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On Spirituality

Two Insights into the Liturgy of the Hours

By Jared Dees

I have always struggled with the Liturgy of the Hours. Two different places where I have worked have used the Liturgy of the Hours as the chosen form of morning prayer together as a staff. To be completely honest I have always found it to be boring and too repetitive to get anything out of…

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April 13, 2011 Filed Under: Catholic Prayers, On Spirituality, Prayer, What Tagged With: liturgy of the hours, morning prayer, prayer apps

Finding Where to Pray

By Jared Dees

One of the first steps that you need to take to pray better, is finding the right place to pray. We can certainly pray anywhere, but finding where to pray on a consistent, habitual basis helps us get into a prayerful mood and makes it easier for us to pray better. Find a Place to…

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March 19, 2011 Filed Under: On Spirituality, Prayer, Where

I Failed to Pray Before Blogging and Here’s Why

By Jared Dees

My prayer habits goal for March is to pray before blogging. Earlier this week, I failed. (I almost finished writing this post when I realized that I failed again. I didn’t pray at the before writing this post either.) I forgot to pray (twice. . .three times now). Why? In this case, there was no…

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March 13, 2011 Filed Under: How to Pray, On Spirituality, Prayer, When

Finding Time to Pray

By Jared Dees

One of the most common obstacles to prayer is fitting it into our busy schedules. Let’s be honest, we are all busy. Let’s take a look at some ways you can make prayer a habit in your daily life.

March 8, 2011 Filed Under: On Spirituality, Prayer, When Tagged With: calendar, family prayer, time

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Jared Dees is passionate about sharing practical resources to teach faith. He is best known for his website The Religion Teacher and is the author of many books including 31 Days to Becoming a Better Religious Educator, Christ in the Classroom, and Beatitales: 80 Fables about the Beatitudes for Children. See all of Jared's Books →

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