{"id":2066,"date":"2024-05-24T18:50:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T18:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/life-journey-direction-guiding-prayers\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T08:56:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:56:38","slug":"life-journey-direction-guiding-prayers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/life-journey-direction-guiding-prayers\/","title":{"rendered":"Oraciones para encontrar direcci\u00f3n en la vida: para gu\u00eda, decisiones importantes y cuando te sientes perdido"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>When the way is unclear: \u201cLord, I do not know which way to go. Show me the next right step, give me the sense to see it and the courage to take it, and keep me close to you whatever I choose. Amen.\u201d The Book of Common Prayer has an older one, \u201cFor Guidance.\u201d The Book of Common Prayer\u2019s prayer for guidance The Episcopal Church\u2019s 1928 prayer book prints this among its family prayers. Its opening borrows from two psalms:\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short prayers for direction before a big decision, about work or a relationship, or when you have lost your way, with older prayers for guidance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-2066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prayers"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":112692,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/act-of-contrition\/","url_meta":{"origin":2066,"position":0},"title":"Act of Contrition: The Traditional Prayer, the New Versions and What Each Line Means","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"octubre 18, 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