October 12, 2018: Q&A - Contemplation, the Presence of God, Holy Marriage, and Penance

Join Dan and Stephanie Burke as they answer your questions about contemplative prayer, practicing the presence of God, living out a holy marriage, and performing penance.

Topics/Questions Covered in the Show:

• What is contemplative prayer?
• What is the best way to practice the presence of God?
• When someone is in an unequally yoked marriage, how can they best reach out to their spouse and live out their faith to make sure the children understand the importance of prayer and love of God?
• Can one reach the contemplative state without performing serious penance?

Resources:

• Spiritualdirection.com - website
• EWTN Global Catholic Radio
• Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation
• EWTN Religious Catalogue - online
• Navigating the Interior Life by Dan Burke
• The Contemplative Rosary by Dan Burke and Connie Rossini
• Into the Deep by Dan Burke
• Is Centering Prayer Catholic? by Connie Rossini
• The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection
• Finding God through Meditation Edited by Dan Burke
• 1 Thessalonians 5:23 - USCCB Bible link
• Questions? Send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 818-646-7729. Please leave your name, location, and question(s).