Fenelon: without ceasing

Wednesday, June 9, 2021
    Feast of Columba, Abbot of Iona, Missionary, 597
    Commemoration of Ephrem of Syria, Deacon, Hymnographer, Teacher, 373
Meditation:
    O LORD, the God who saves me, day and night I cry out before you.
    —Psalm 88:1 (NIV)
Quotation:
    Accustom yourself gradually to carry Prayer into all your daily occupation. Speak, act, work in peace, as if you were in prayer, as indeed you ought to be.
    ... François Fénelon (1651-1715), Selections from Fénelon, ed. Mary Wilder Tileston, Boston: Roberts Bros., 1879, p. 54 (see the book)
    See also Ps. 88:1; 5:3; 55:17; Mark 11:24-25; Luke 6:12; 1 Thess. 5:17
Quiet time reflection:
    Lord, when my mind wanders, bring it back to You. CQOD    Blog    email    RSS
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