Offering Centering Prayer in County Jail

For those interested, Mary was teaching the technique of centering prayer. Finding a place and time to be one-on-one with God, sharing deepest desires and regrets, offering thanks for the people in your life supporting you, the people taking care of your children.

And then, being quiet and listening to what God has to say. “Any good relationship,” she added, “if you do all the talking, it’s not a very good relationship.”