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Podcast: Seeking the Gospel Truth
Episode: 11.16: Are You Living a Grateful Life? Here's How to Do It!
Description: Growing up Catholic, I was never encouraged to read the Bible, never mind thanking God regularly. Being Puertorican, we heard or said the occasional, “Gracias a Dios!” or “Thank God!” But, it didn’t really mean anything. It was just an expression.
I don’t even remember ever saying “Grace” before a meal.
Also, I only learned 3 prayers: The “Our Father”, “Hail Mary” and the “Act of Contrition”. After surrendering my life to Christ and becoming born again, I had to learn how to talk to God — that is, pray — all over again.
One part of praying effectively, is...