
Goodbye to My Prayer Partner
He was a great preacher, a caring pastor, a worthy administrator, but most significant to me, a man of tireless prayer.
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He was a great preacher, a caring pastor, a worthy administrator, but most significant to me, a man of tireless prayer.

I expected to sing along to myself and shed a tear or two. I didn’t expect such a poignant reminder of prayer.

This prayer reminds me that as Jesus prepares a place for me, I can prepare a place for him on earth…

In our sense of helplessness, we pray through a tragedy like this. Prayer is our first response, the only adequate response.

It’s one thing to like people and reach out to them, looking for common links; it’s another to feel you must please everyone else but God.

Jesus always had a heart for little kids, stopping everything for them. I’d stopped everything too.


Mary’s prayer is magnificent poetry, a summing up of all God has done and all that God can do.

Every day, you can pray to be present to God’s will; you never know what’s in store for you.

It may be hard, but you can change, through those you love—and the love of God.

Cambridge-educated biologist Dr. Rupert Sheldrake believes science and faith are not incompatible.

Take Dr. Rupert Sheldrake’s Mobile Telephone Telepathy Test to see how your sense of intuition stacks up!
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