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September 23, 2016

What is prayer?


What is prayer? What do the Scriptures say about the essence of prayer? This is the first video in a five-part series in which OCP composer Tom Booth explores prayer and contemplation, and how we encounter God in our everyday lives.

Tom Booth
Tom Booth

An incredibly gifted composer and musician, Tom Booth has written countless songs for prayer, worship, liturgy and personal reflection. He has composed and performed songs for Mother Teresa and Pope Saint John Paul II. He brings his powerful performing style to concerts, parish missions, conferences and youth events, mixing story, song and prayer to create unforgettable experiences for audiences around the world.

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Explore music for prayer and contemplation

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Companion Music for Walking the Sacred Path [CD]

Dan Schutte
Spiritual Exercises for Today

Enrich your daily prayer with this beautiful collection of songs.

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Peaceful Prayer, Vol. 1 [CD]

Henry Baker
Sacred Melodies of Comfort and Hope

Peaceful Prayer draws the listener into the abundant hope and comfort of God's love and grace through the prayerful beauty of her Celtic harp music.