Approaches to Prayer - Imagination and Prayer

IMAGINATION AND PRAYER

Ideas to Try:

Personal symbols, prayer and meditation

Remembering

Storytelling

'Except you become as little children...'

Vision of a healed world

Dying and letting go

Many paths to Bethlehem

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Remembering

performer Only do this exercise if you are comfortable with your past and can deal with what might come up. If you are not, you may need to miss this out.

After a period of quietening down in some appropriate way take your mind back to an early experience, not one you have been told about but one they can remember.

For example:

The earliest experience of justice you can remember ...
The earliest experience of injustice you can remember ...
The first time you were aware of prayer ...
The first time you really felt yourself to be loved ...
The first time you were aware of Jesus ...
The first time ...

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Remembering