#53 – Are Spontaneous Prayers Better Than Memorized Prayers?

Isn't it more sincere when you use your own words instead of repeating somebody else's? In this episode, Mon talks about spontaneous prayers and structured (or memorized) prayers. He also shares a bit about the beauty or praying the rosary.

 

• Matthew 6:7-13 – Jesus' teaching on prayer
• Luke 11:1-4 – Luke's account of the Lord's Prayer
• Deuteronomy 6:4-7 – The Shema
• Psalm 136 – "his love endures forever"
• Daniel 6
• Acts 2, 3, and 10
• The Jesus Creed, a book by Scot McKnight
• Common Catholic Prayers: https://www.catholic.com/tract/common-catholic-prayers 
• Hallow App
• Check out our previous mini-series on this podcast diving deeper into the Lord's Prayer (Episodes 33-36)

 

Music by Kayel Marcelo

 

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