The Strange Christian Habit That Changes the Entire Day
Why did Christians once begin every day with prayer?
In this Chesterton Radio podcast, two hosts explore the ancient tradition of Morning Prayer (Lauds) and the surprising wisdom behind starting the day with praise before anything else happens.
Drawing from today’s Gospel — “Take up your cross daily and follow me” — the conversation explores one of Christianity’s deepest paradoxes: that the path that appears hardest may actually be the path to joy.
Along the way the hosts discuss:
• the forgotten rhythm of the Liturgy of the Hours• why modern life resists sacrifice• how ordinary duties can…
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