Imaginative Prayer
Join priest and retreat master, Fr. Timothy Gallagher, OMV, in this new course as he teaches us to pray using St. Ignatius of Loyola’s method of imaginative prayer. Through practical wisdom and everyday examples, Fr. Gallagher will help anyone go deeper in prayer and grow closer to God.
7 sessions
1Ignatius & Imaginative PrayerIn this first lesson, Fr. Gallagher tells the story of St. Ignatius and what makes imaginative prayer unique from other methods of prayer.
Day 1
2What Imaginative Prayer Looks LikeIn this second session of our Hallow Course, Fr. Gallagher shares real-life examples of imaginative prayer and how powerful it can be in our lives.Day 2
3Heart Speaks to HeartOn this third day, Fr. Gallagher gets to the root of what prayer looks like and answers some common questions about imaginative prayer.Day 3
4Ready to PrayIn this session, Fr. Gallagher shares practical advice for starting a time of prayer. He looks at how we transition from our everyday lives and where to begin.Day 4
5The Look of GodToday Fr. Gallagher speaks about how God looks upon us and how important it is for us to see God during our time of prayer. Then Fr. Gallagher closes with some practical questions on the decisions we make in prayer.Day 5
6ConversationIn this final session, Fr. Gallagher helps us understand what a conversation with God looks like. Lastly, Fr. Gallagher gives practical guidelines for what a healthy prayer life should look like and provides additional resources for prayer.Day 6
7Extra: Sample Daily MeditationFr. Gallagher puts all of this wisdom and practical insights into his Daily Meditation series. Join him in doing a sample session of Imaginative Prayer each day. For more, you can find the Daily Meditation on the home screen under dailies or search Daily Meditation.Day 7