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Review: Praying with Eyes Wide Open: A Life-Changing Way to Talk with God by Sherry Harney

Review: Praying with Eyes Wide Open: A Life-Changing Way to Talk with God Sherry Harney 2017 Baker Books   Praying with eyes wide open?   For some, I guess, that idea borders on scandalous.   But fear not, this book has lots more than that in it.   It might have been the day I read the first few chapters of this book, but they just did not speak to me.   Nothing.   I was ready to put it down.   But, instead I picked it up again.    Sections 2, 3, and 4 of this book sang to me like the first section didn’t.   I am glad now that I came back to it.   So, what’s the deal with the first few chapters?   I suspect since I have read so many books on prayer, that it was too familiar.   Or maybe it was the weather or something.   The rest touched on several areas from a fresh perspective and I found that very helpful, a joy to read.   Uncle Seamus skipping by the lake which she borrowed from Brennan Ma...