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This is a short guide that offers practical teachings on how to pray without ceasing by maintaining a joyful attitude. It goes briefly into the background of Paul's teaching on this subject, talks about different ways to pray, and then gives practical instructions on how to pray unceasingly. The appendices provide daily practices for reversing negativity and positive affirmations. The detailed description follows: In the earliest Christian document contained in the New Testament, the Apostle Paul gives the startling command to pray without ceasing to the newly-formed Christian community located in Thessalonica. Given the responsibility and demands of modern life, contemporary readers naturally wonder if and how it's possible to live a life of unceasing prayer. In Pray Without Ceasing: The Transformative Power of a Prayerful Attitude, Kimberly Holman explains why expanding our definition of prayer may be the key to unlocking this mystery. Pointing to an important clue contained in Paul's writing, she demonstrates that maintaining a transformative attitude of celebration and gratitude is a form of continuous prayer. In addition, she suggests that developing a prayerful mindset contains unparalleled potential for spiritual awakening. Guiding her readers logically through the background matter of Paul's letter to the heart of his command, Kimberly explains why unceasing prayer is a natural consequence of Christian hope and reveals a well kept secret about the true meaning of this word. Envisioning useful ways to engage in unceasing prayer as a contemplative practice, she empowers her readers with the tools they need to meet the challenges of daily life effectively. Outlining practical techniques used to cut through negative thoughts and emotions, she explores the real basis for developing increased love, compassion, and joy. This book will teach you how to work with your mind in order to become more appreciative of your surroundings and adopt a more loving outlook toward yourself and others. Working with these practices, you will discover how to open to the vast potential for spiritual illumination available each and every day.

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