Unlearning Bad Prayer Mechanics
The Lord’s Prayer was not to be misunderstood as a magical formula to be recited word for word, but a pattern to follow.
Tag: prayer
Robbing God of His Glory
When Damar Hamlin collapsed on Monday Night Football, the whole nation embraced a tone, if not a posture of prayer. Everyone was in agreement that the situation was dire.
The Persistent Widow
This poor woman’s persistence was the only asset she had in seeking justice from an “unjust” judge, as she kept coming to him day after day.
Resistance Training and Unanswered Prayers
Daniel 10 reveals how God’s delays are not so much about unanswered prayers as much as unfinished business.
Ever Felt Like a Spiritual Charlie Brown?
Maybe your prayer life has felt like Charlie Brown trying to kick field goals. You always miss the uprights and end up on your back.
The Prayer of St. Francis: Make Me an Instrument
The following prayer, known as the Prayer of St Francis, is a perfect one to pray when you are seeking to live in peace and joy.
Going 12 Heavyweight Rounds With God
Praying hard is going twelve rounds with God, much like Jacob wrestling with the angel well into the night (Genesis 32:22-32).
Alphabet Prayers
There are many people in the world today who never learn to commune with God intimately because they feel they aren’t spiritual enough or eloquent enough to pray meaningful prayers.
Are You Going to Have a Big Ask New Year?
Are you ready for a big ask New Year? Nancy D. Solomon loves to tell people: “You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.”
The Prayer God Will Answer Immediately
Floyd McClung: "I challenge you to pray this prayer... I guarantee that He will answer your prayer – and quickly."