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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 37 MIN

Keeping it Real: Matt Lozano and Fr. Boniface Hicks on "Personal Prayer"

from Open Doors: Conversations with Heart of the Father · host Heart of the Father

For our Lenten series kick-off, join Matt as he hosts Fr. Boniface Hicks , Benedictine monk, spiritual director, and co-author of Personal Prayer: A Guide for Receiving the Father’s Love.This deep and practical book brings the depth of human experience together with the traditions of Christian prayer to present the path to an intimate and vulnerable relationship with God. God so longs for this intimacy with us!Fr. Boniface describes different types of conversations and how they relate to sharing one's heart and whole life with God. He explains how we encounter God in the silence of contemplative prayer, tying it back to that fundamental relationship of an infant in its mother’s arms.We learn from Fr. Boniface his favorite forms of prayer and in “keeping it real,” he shares a personal prayer struggle and how he works with that part of himself. Join us for this wonderful series about prayer and receive the Father's love in a profoundly personal way.For next week: Read the Introduction and Chapter One of Personal Prayer and tune in for a discussion between Jacqueline, Emily, and Lisa.See our upcoming eventsSign up for new episode drop alertsRelease: February 2026Music by Christian HarperProduction by Christian Harper

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For our Lenten series kick-off, join Matt as he hosts Fr. Boniface Hicks , Benedictine monk, spiritual director, and co-author of Personal Prayer: A Guide for Receiving the Father’s Love. This deep and practical book brings the depth of human experience together with the traditions of Christian prayer to present the path to an intimate and vulnerable relationship with God. God so longs for this intimacy with us! Fr. Boniface describes different types of conversations and how they relate to sh...

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