- Prayer Bedes' mission is to encourage Christian prayer. We acknowledge there are many forms of prayer. One form is using the rich tradition of Christian prayer beads found throughout the world to help us engage our body, mind, and spirit in our prayers.
About Me
Beads as Tools for prayer
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Types of Rosaries, Chaplets, and Christian Prayer Beads
- Angelic Trisagion Chaplet
- Anglican Rosary
- Brigittine Rosary
- Chaplets
- Chaplet of Divine Mercy
- Coptic Mequtaria
- Croatian Peace Chaplet
- Dominican Rosary
- Franciscan Crown Rosary
- Gifts of the Holy Spirit Chaplet
- Greek Orthodox Komvoschinion
- Irish Penal Rosary
- Lazo Wedding Rosary
- Lutheran Rosary
- Psalms of Hope Chaplet
- Psalter & Paternoster
- Russian Orthodox Chotki
- Seven Dolor Rosary
- Stella Maris Chaplet
Types of Crosses
Labels
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Tag Archives: Meditation
What You Think Might Not Be the Truth
I have been looking at this little “x” on the deck for quite a few weeks, and wondering how it got there. Who put an “x” there with a sharpie and why? Wast it my husband for some unknown reason? … Continue reading
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Shalom and New Moon Intention
This morning as I picked up my old planner to look for a password for an order I wanted to place, this fell out. (I often use the little pieces of contemplative art I do as bookmarks.) Looking at it, … Continue reading
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Prayers for the Anglican Rosary in Times of Panic and Anxiety
For years I have walked with panic attacks by my side. Though, in the past years, they have only quietly been at my side without actually reaching out to cling to me in true form. Last week, however, that changed. … Continue reading
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Weak and Foolish Wonder
Listening to the daily Pray as you go scripture reading and meditation today, I was particularly struck by the connection between wonder and innocence. Some might consider innocence a form of weakness and even foolishness, but it is only from … Continue reading
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Art Blessing Meditation – May You Be Held
There is more to this blessing prayer. I have just not written it out. I also know that not all of it has come to me. If it were a card, it might open up to “May you be held … Continue reading
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Prayer Tools and Bookmarks
One of the things Cynthia Bourgeault suggests in her book The Heart of Centering Prayer is to choose a word that you can use as a “bookmark” to say to yourself when you find your mind wander during prayer. The … Continue reading
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Living from The Holy Spirit Within
I commented earlier that during this season of Lent I planned to do some re-visiting per say of devotional sources I already had vs buying something new such as a book. That was going well until about a week ago … Continue reading
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Slowing Down and Yielding to the Beautiful
I noticed the daylilies were in bloom this morning. While googling “daylilies” because it is highlighted as misspelled in this post, I realized that they are edible. That means that all three of these yellow flowers in my gardens are … Continue reading
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