Celebrating Interdependence this 4th of July, Meditation Monday – An Experiment in Contemplative Prayer, » Thomas Merton’s Most Famous Prayer – A Good Prayer for Lent, Thomas Merton’s Most Well-known Prayer – A Good Prayer for Lent | Posts. Ah, one of my very favorite prayers. My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I cannot know for certain where it will end. I will not fear, for you are ever with me, […] The Lenten prayer for this week is written by Trappist monk Thomas Merton. My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. Therefore I will trust you always though I may seem to be lost and in the shadow of death. Than you for supporting Godspace in this way. My Lord God, I have no idea where I … Thanks for sending it out.

Indeed, we are told not only not to fear, but that fear is not from God!

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He has not given us a spirit of fear, but of POWER and of LOVE and of a SOUND MIND.

Share. Nor do I actually know myself, and the truth that I feel I’m following […] Godspace […], The prayer by Thomas Merton is from Thoughts in Solitude (1958). Nor do I think I really know myself, and the fact that I think I am following your will does not mean that I am actually doing so. […] The Lenten prayer for this week is written by Trappist monk Thomas Merton. and in the shadow of death. He has not given us a spirit of fear, but of POWER and of LOVE and of a SOUND MIND. It is from from Thoughts in Solitude (1958). though I may know nothing about it. I do not see the road ahead of me. 2 Corinthians 10:5 implores us to do just that: “Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ.”. I do not see the road ahead of me. But I believe that the desire to please you does in fact please you. “My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. Your email address will not be published. Worry, Not: Søren Kierkegaard on What We Can Learn from the Birds of the Air and Lilies of the Field, Thomas Merton on the Necessity of Solitude for a Healthy Society, Claiming Responsibility for Our Lives: Thomas Merton on Discovering Meaning and Purpose Within, Be Still: The Desert Fathers on the Value of Solitude, Maria Shriver on the Courage to Recreate Our Lives, ‘I Love the Word Impossible’: Ann Kiemel on Our ‘Giant of a God’. I don’t see the street forward of me. #25: Prayer of Thomas Merton This is a good prayer for those who are lost and do not know their way. and you will never leave me to face my perils alone. NOTE: As an Amazon Assoiciate I receive a small amount from purchases made through the link above. I do not see the road ahead of me. Nor do I really know myself, and the fact that I think I am following your will does not mean that I am actually doing so. “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.”. Thomas Merton’s Prayer That Anyone Can Pray. My Lord God, I have no idea …read more       […]. And I hope I have that desire in all that I am doing. The prayer below from theologian and Trappist monk Thomas Merton ( Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Nor do I really know myself, The Lenten prayer for this week is written by Trappist monk Thomas Merton. does in fact please you. Therefore I will trust you always though I may seem to be lost One of the books I will be reading and meditating upon during my sabbatical is Thomas Merton’s Thoughts In Solitude.. A well-known passage from this book has been called, “The Merton Prayer” (see below).

This prayer acknowledges that, despite our human tendency to think we know what life is about and how we can manage it, we really have no clue. I can’t know for sure the place it is going to finish. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! And I know that, if I do this, I cannot know for certain where it will end. But I believe that the desire to please you

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