Tag: contemplative prayer

  • Mennonite encounters with contemplative prayer

    Mennonite encounters with contemplative prayer

    Doug Klassen, who now serves as Mennonite Church Canada’s executive minister, confessed to a fellow pastor that he couldn’t pray for more than 10 minutes. “I came to a place where I kept running into myself when I was praying,” Klassen recalls of his early days as a youth pastor. “I’d make my request, then…