Within Christian circles, people often tell each other, “I’ll pray for you!” or ask, “What can I pray about for you?” But from the secular community, Christians often receive harsh criticism for ...
People are so busy nowadays, and even when they believe in God, most of them don’t have the time to pray. They keep ...
We nicknamed it “the prayer heard round the world.” It most certainly was that. In the spring of 1999, our extended family received a letter from my brother-in-law. The child his wife was carrying in ...
WHITE OAK, Texas (KLTV) - An East Texas congregation is facing a test of faith. They’re on a journey built around a nightly devotion to praying together. The Bible mentions periods of 40 days more ...
“The earnest heartfelt, continued prayer of a righteous man makes tremendous power available dynamic in its working. ” James 5:16b (Amplified Bible) “I prayed and nothing happened.” This statement has ...
Most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced by poetry. —Matthew Arnold, “The Study of Poetry” Prayers and poems share an uncanny family resemblance. In fact, they look ...
Prayer is the lifeline of the believer, the sacred channel through which heaven meets earth. It is both a privilege and a responsibility, a conduit of intimacy with God and a weapon of spiritual ...
Growing up, I only associated things like prayer and faith with religion. I was also only familiar with one type of prayer: the prayer of request or supplication. I thought to pray meant to ask for ...