{"id":38,"date":"2021-04-29T04:39:44","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T04:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stm.edu.my\/beritastm\/?p=38"},"modified":"2025-04-17T04:31:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T04:31:57","slug":"prayer-labyrinth-at-stm-prayer-guide-for-the-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stm.edu.my\/beritastm\/2021\/04\/29\/prayer-labyrinth-at-stm-prayer-guide-for-the-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Prayer Labyrinth At STM &#8211; Prayer Guide for the Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Prayer Guide for the Walk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39 size-full\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" src=\"https:\/\/stm.edu.my\/beritastm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/prayer-guide-updated-27Apr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stm.edu.my\/beritastm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/prayer-guide-updated-27Apr.jpg 940w, https:\/\/stm.edu.my\/beritastm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/prayer-guide-updated-27Apr-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stm.edu.my\/beritastm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/prayer-guide-updated-27Apr-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You\u00a0may choose either of the following to pray-walk the Labyrinth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u3010Guide 1\u3011<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Inward Purgation (releasing) &#8211; As you journey toward the centre, open your\u00a0 \u00a0 heart and mind, talk to God about your anxieties, blockages, distractions,\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 failures, fears, guilt, hurts, and worries, of life. This is a journey of emptying\u00a0 \u00a0 your cares in God\u2019s grace. \u201cLet go and let God.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Centre Illumination (receiving) &#8211; When you reach the centre, be aware of\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 God\u2019s presence and His love. Stay and rest there as long as it feels right. Pray\u00a0 \u00a0 for God\u2019s illumination. This is the time to reflect your relationship with God,\u00a0 \u00a0 to listen, and to receive what God would offer you through prayer and\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 meditation. \u201cBreathe on me breath of God; fill me with life anew.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Outward Union (returning) &#8211; As you leave, spend time integrating what you have\u00a0received from God into your life, and giving thanks and praising God for all that He has done\/spoken. \u201cThy will be done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u3010Guide 2\u3011<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Recite the Lord\u2019s Prayer as you walk. (Instead, you may recite some familiar scripture and pray these scriptural verses.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u3010Guide 3\u3011<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 You may pray-walk the labyrinth listening to hymns or worship music.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u3010G<\/strong><strong>uide 4\u3011\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>\u2022 Pray for yourself on the way in, stop to experience God\u2019s love in the centre, and\u00a0pray for others on the way out (or vice versa).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prayer Guide for the Walk You\u00a0may choose either of the following to pray-walk the Labyrinth. \u3010Guide 1\u3011 \u2022 Inward Purgation (releasing) &#8211; As you journey toward the centre, open your\u00a0 \u00a0 heart and mind, talk to God about your anxieties, blockages, distractions,\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 failures, fears, guilt, hurts, and worries, of life. 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