tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12001852.post1492207688799925249..comments2023-09-30T08:13:42.027-04:00Comments on Measuring Days: Prayer means staying awakeJaredhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14065742546421747652noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12001852.post-43656308787042117352007-09-28T14:06:00.000-04:002007-09-28T14:06:00.000-04:00I heard recently that when devout Jews pray, they ...I heard recently that when devout Jews pray, they rock back and forth to create a "rhythm" of prayer and also to focus attention. Not bad.<BR/><BR/>Origen's statement seems to imply that true prayer will take time. How often do I rush to the task, just to check it off my list for the day? I've thought for years in answer to the Covey question, "What is the one activity that I know if I did superbly well and consistently would have significant positive results in my personal/professional life?" that prayer is the answer. And yet I find myself dragging my feet to my prayer closet.Jasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16343854548675761556noreply@blogger.com