https://www.thecarmelitecentremelbourne.org/wp-content/uploads/20240901-65243 PM.mp3 Our theme for this month comes from Henri Nouwen’s book, Following Jesus, in particular – Practicing Presence. Henri tells us: * Prayer is entering into the presence of God here...
https://www.thecarmelitecentremelbourne.org/wp-content/uploads/20240901-63742 PM.mp3 Our theme for August’s reflection looks at the messages the Psalms have for us. We’ll acknowledge that we are known by God, in Psalm 139, protected by him when we call his...
https://www.thecarmelitecentremelbourne.org/wp-content/uploads/2024-July-Centering-Prayer-Silent-Prayer.mp3 Our theme for July – Silent Prayer, comes from Jan Harris’ book, Quiet in His Presence. We’re encouraged not to pay attention to any words or...
https://www.thecarmelitecentremelbourne.org/wp-content/uploads/2024-May-Centering-Prayer-Slowing-1.mp3 We continue our reflections from Gerald May’s book, the Wisdom of the Wilderness, for this month – on the theme of courage. Gerald May says: Sometimes you just take...
https://www.thecarmelitecentremelbourne.org/wp-content/uploads/2024-May-Centering-Prayer-Slowing.mp3 The theme for this month of May is a reflection on the Power of Slowing, using themes from Gerald May’s book, The Wisdom of the Wilderness, with epigraphs from Saint...
https://www.thecarmelitecentremelbourne.org/wp-content/uploads/2024-April-Divine-Beauty-Centering-Prayer.mp3 Over the last few months we have reflected on themes of Peace and Gratitude, Choosing Life, and this month Divine Beauty, using John O’Donohue’s book of that...