Essential
Evening Prayer (Daily Examen)
Examen Conscientiae
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Presence: Begin by acknowledging God's presence. 'Lord, You are here with me now.'
Gratitude: Review the day with gratitude. What am I most grateful for today?
Review: Walk through the day moment by moment. Where did I feel God's presence? Where did I turn away from God's love?
Sorrow: Face shortcomings honestly and ask for forgiveness. 'Lord, I am sorry for...'
Grace: Look toward tomorrow with hope. 'Lord, with Your grace tomorrow I will...' Amen.
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