{"product_id":"and-you-will-find-rest-what-god-does-in-prayer-paperback","title":"And You Will Find Rest: What God Does in Prayer - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWayne Sattler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor six years, before becoming a well-regarded retreat master, Fr. Wayne Sattler lived as a diocesan hermit in a one-room cabin on an abandoned farmstead in rural North Dakota, striving to avail himself of the mystery of what God can do in prayer, clinging to the wisdom of the sixteenth-century Carmelite saints John of the Cross and Teresa of Avila as his trusted guides. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFr. Sattler was asked many times to write a book sharing the fruits of his time in solitude to help others progress in the spiritual life, and after returning to the active diocesan priesthood in 2013, he completed this long-awaited work. Delving deeply into two of the greatest mystical masterpieces ever written, St. John's \u003ci\u003eThe Dark Night\u003c\/i\u003e and St. Teresa's\u003ci\u003e The Interior Castle\u003c\/i\u003e, Father leads you through the intricate pathways of contemplative prayer, providing clarity on this oft-misunderstood subject. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs you journey with these Doctors of the Church and grow in self-knowledge, you will discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow God communicates with us as a Lover and how you can open your heart to Him\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat it may mean if you are nodding off during your meditation (You will be surprised!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour spirits that influence your thoughts and actions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow St. John explains the dark night of the senses, and methods to cooperate with God's grace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWays to grow in stillness, navigate distractions, and rest completely in the Lord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree ways to practice self-denial, cultivate charity, and attain freedom and peace in prayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSt. John of the Cross describes contemplation as \"nothing else than a secret and peaceful and loving inflow of God, which, if not hampered, fires the soul in the spirit of love.\" This book sheds light upon the great mystery of the mystical life for everyone. Join Fr. Sattler as he guides you in developing the capacity for contemplative prayer in our great hope of being led more deeply into union with God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 19, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51977863201069,"sku":"9798889114826","price":20.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/OiYtOB2e9T9798889114826.webp?v=1775792992","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/and-you-will-find-rest-what-god-does-in-prayer-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}