Rediscovering the Power of Two-Way Prayer with Father Bill W.
Just be still, quiet, relaxed and open. God will express and reveal to you what his will is.
Ever wondered how to truly connect with your inner spiritual self? In this episode, Father Bill W., an Episcopal priest who has been in recovery since 1972, takes you on a journey through the lost 11th Step prayer practice known as Two-Way Prayer. He dives into the Original Oxford Group Pamphlet, offering practical advice on how to prepare for prayer, listen during prayer, and write down any guidance you receive.
This isn't just about following instructions; it's about creating a dedicated space for quiet reflection and experimenting with your spiritual practice. Father Bill W. emphasizes the importance of letting go of your ego and allowing your imagination to flow freely during prayer sessions. He encourages writing down all thoughts, from the profound to the bizarre, and then discerning which ones might be divine guidance.
He also stresses the need to test this guidance to ensure it truly comes from a higher power. Along the way, he recommends some valuable resources like 'God Calling' by Two Listeners and the '24 Hour a Day Book' by Richmond Walker. Whether you're part of a 12-Step fellowship or simply interested in deepening your spiritual practice, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights and practical tips.
Tune in to explore how this ancient prayer practice can transform your spiritual journey.