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2nd Commandment: You shall not take the name of the Lord in vain

The second commandment of the Decalogue demands respect for the holy name of God and for sacred persons and things, and it prohibits taking his name in vain.

I Believe

Introduction

These fill-in-the-blank prayer guides are full of questions to inspire your personal conversation with God.

For Prayer

Tweets for God

Many saints have recommended saying aspirations (very short prayers) to keep our love of God alive during the day. It's like sending Him a tweet. Here are some "tweets" for the times you want to talk to God and aren't sure what to say.

For Prayer

"I choose to love you"

Monica and Dawson (Canada) talk about taking the leap into engagement at 26 and what it takes to be ready for a lifelong commitment.

The World & I

A Long-Term Intention

A fill-in-the-blank prayer guide with questions to inspire your personal conversation with God when you've been praying for the same thing for a long time.

For Prayer

Conversion Stories

St. Paul "fell from his horse" in a dramatic conversion 20 centuries ago, and many of us have experienced dramatic wake-up calls in our own lives. Through the joy our friends share, moments of intense prayer, Christian formation, and even suffering... God is still calling each of us. Today. Now.

Saint Raphael

Faith

Having faith does not mean blindly believing things that make no sense. Instead, it means that there are some truths that are too big to fit in our heads in their entirety.

I Believe

End of the Day

A fill-in-the-blank prayer guide with questions to inspire your personal conversation with God at the end of the day.

For Prayer

How do I know if God is calling me?

Below you'll find answers to some common questions about vocational discernment and finding the path God calls you to.

Saint Raphael

An Important Intention

A fill-in-the-blank prayer guide with questions to inspire your personal conversation with God when you want to ask for something that really matters to you.

For Prayer