When our Bible meditation feels more like a job than a joy, these five short prayers can take us beyond discipline into delight.
Prayerlessness is the great enemy of true happiness. If you have set it aside or are stuck in a rut, here are seven simple prayers to pray each day.
God invites us to pray for whatever is on our hearts, to cast all our anxieties on him, but there are a few precious prayers to which he always says Yes.
The Spirit works in and alongside our prayers, both teaching us what to pray and interceding for us. The Spirit works after our prayers, making them effective and offering himself as the ultimate answer to prayer. Finally, the Spirit is the Spirit of the one triune God to whom we pray so as to be filled with all his fullness.
What God Does with All These Prayers Then when the time is right God does something with these prayers. He sends an angel to mingle heavenly incense with these prayers—perhaps signifying that the hosts of heaven and the prayers of the saints are one, great unified act of worship.
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Correspondent photos / Sean Barron Mark Knott, left, and Ray Doerschuk, center, offer prayer and guidance to Dave Plegge of Salem during Saturday’s 16th annual Men’s Rally in the Valley at Stambaugh ...