The Benedictine Hallmarks: Lesson Five Session 5: The Hallmark of Prayer Test your knowledge! Br. Bede says this person of God upholds our prayer.* Ourself Saint Benedict The Holy Spirit It is normal to go through what in our prayer lives?* Periods of spiritual dryness Periods of doubts Period of discomfort How does Br. Bede suggest we spend time meditating on scripture if we are busy?* Read scripture each morning, write down a verse, and meditate on it periodically throughout the day Listen to a podcast, and write down a verse that you will remember. Both Our actions of _____ and _____ are forms of prayer.* Hospitality and Kindness Intentionality and kindness Love and hospitality What is the meaning of Ora et Labora?* Prayer and work Prayer and meditation Prayer, reflection, and meditation