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Morality Class. Our Way of Prayer. Choose an issue that matches your Commandment …. Such as… Abortion for the 5 th Commandment. New Age for the 1 st Commandment. Greed for the …. 10 th Commandment. …for the 7 th Commandment. Speculation. Create your prayer….
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Morality Class Our Way of Prayer
Choose an issuethat matches your Commandment… Such as… Abortionfor the 5th Commandment New Age for the 1st Commandment Greed for the … 10th Commandment …for the 7th Commandment Speculation
Create your prayer… … inspired by your issue & your Commandment: Part 1: recite your Commandment & name the issue we’ll pray about Part 2: praiseGod for whatever good may be present in the midst of the problematic situation we’re praying about Part 3: ask Godfor forgiveness for whatever sin is involved in the issue we’re praying about Part 4: ask Godfor what is needed toresolve, with His Grace, the issue we’re praying about
An example… Let say that you’ve been assigned the 5thcommandment… You might choose to pray about euthanasia… Thus, your prayer could be… In the name of the father and of the Son… Let us pray, inspired by the 5thcommandment:‘You shall not kill’… Let us present before God the issue of euthanasia… ‘We Praise you Lord for all those whom you call to serve old and dying persons… ‘Forgive those, Lord, who are willing to ease others’ pain by causing their death … ‘Please Lord, grant us a great love for the suffering and a great confidence in letting into your hands this great mystery of our death. AMEN! Our Father…
Requirements wrap-up… The proper mention of the Commandment & of the issue you chose to pray about 3 distinct prayers (praise, penance, petition) consistent with your Commandment & issue An issue matching a Commandment A slow & prayerful leading of our prayer GOD BLESS YOU