The Better Part Four Volume Set: A Christ-Centered Resource for Personal Prayer
Every saint and renowned spiritual director through the ages has said the same thing: if we desire to become saints, we must spend time daily in meditation. With this book, Fr. John Bartunek has created an extensive, Christ-centered resource to serve as your daily meditation companion. The Better Part offers a practical explanation of Christian meditation (along with a cheat-sheet!) as well as material to draw from during your meditations, including a Bible study on the Gospels, a survey of saints’ writings, and a handy guide to prayer.  As you learn to read, meditate upon, absorb, and apply the Gospels to your life, you’ll also find ways to personalize your times of prayer, allowing you to follow the Holy Spirit’s lead along the path of holiness. Open these pages to discover the methods of meditation that best suit you, develop your friendship with Christ, and experience the true Christian joy of a deep, fruitful life of prayer.
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The Better Part Four Volume Set: A Christ-Centered Resource for Personal Prayer
Every saint and renowned spiritual director through the ages has said the same thing: if we desire to become saints, we must spend time daily in meditation. With this book, Fr. John Bartunek has created an extensive, Christ-centered resource to serve as your daily meditation companion. The Better Part offers a practical explanation of Christian meditation (along with a cheat-sheet!) as well as material to draw from during your meditations, including a Bible study on the Gospels, a survey of saints’ writings, and a handy guide to prayer.  As you learn to read, meditate upon, absorb, and apply the Gospels to your life, you’ll also find ways to personalize your times of prayer, allowing you to follow the Holy Spirit’s lead along the path of holiness. Open these pages to discover the methods of meditation that best suit you, develop your friendship with Christ, and experience the true Christian joy of a deep, fruitful life of prayer.
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The Better Part Four Volume Set: A Christ-Centered Resource for Personal Prayer

The Better Part Four Volume Set: A Christ-Centered Resource for Personal Prayer

by Fr. John Bartunek
The Better Part Four Volume Set: A Christ-Centered Resource for Personal Prayer

The Better Part Four Volume Set: A Christ-Centered Resource for Personal Prayer

by Fr. John Bartunek

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Every saint and renowned spiritual director through the ages has said the same thing: if we desire to become saints, we must spend time daily in meditation. With this book, Fr. John Bartunek has created an extensive, Christ-centered resource to serve as your daily meditation companion. The Better Part offers a practical explanation of Christian meditation (along with a cheat-sheet!) as well as material to draw from during your meditations, including a Bible study on the Gospels, a survey of saints’ writings, and a handy guide to prayer.  As you learn to read, meditate upon, absorb, and apply the Gospels to your life, you’ll also find ways to personalize your times of prayer, allowing you to follow the Holy Spirit’s lead along the path of holiness. Open these pages to discover the methods of meditation that best suit you, develop your friendship with Christ, and experience the true Christian joy of a deep, fruitful life of prayer.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781644131367
Publisher: Sophia Institute Press
Publication date: 04/16/2020
Pages: 1276
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

John Bartunek, LC, ThD, recieved his BA in History from Stanford University in 1990. He comes from an evangelical Christian backround and became a member of the Catholic Church in 1991. After college, he worked as a highschool history teacher, drama director, and baseball coach. He then spent a year as a profesional actor in Chicago before entering the religious Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ in 1993. He was ordained a Catholic priest in 2003 and earned his doctorate in Moral Theology in 2010. He provided spiritual support on the set of Mel Gibson's The Passion of The Christ while researching the 2005 Catholic best seller, Inside the Passion. He has contributed news commentary regarding religious issues on CNN, Fox, and the BBC. Father Bartunek currently resides in his order's motherhouse in Rome, and he blogs regularly on the spiritual life at www.rcspiritualdirection.com.
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