Being in Love A Practical Guide to Christian Prayer [Paperback]

In Being in Love, William Johnston addresses the question of the purpose of prayer. He shares with the reader the discovery of new ways to a prayerful life that is both meditative and active.

His message is to surrender in love to God, to love God with ones own being, through prayer. Here Being in Love shows us how to praywith heart, mind, intellect and bodyas a form of communicating with God, one another, and the world around us. Johnston reveals, using his relationship with the Eastern traditions as a backdrop, the need and importance of finding stillness in our inner lives. He demonstrates in a clear and practical way, how we can make prayer a place for meditation and personal growth.

Clearly show[s] what Eastern spirituality has to offer to deepen our spirituality whilst keeping Jesus at the heart of it all. . . . a book to be read slowly and to be used as a handbook alongside ones daily prayer life.May well become a classic. . . . Blends the traditional and mystical in a fresh way.An inspiring and instructive overview of Christian prayer.