Lenten Prayer Tips: Hold a Good Thought
Praying for others deepens your faith and strengthens your relationships with loved ones.
Praying for others deepens your faith and strengthens your relationships with loved ones.
Of course, I always pray for the grieving. Now I feel like I know where to direct my prayers.
This family is seeking your prayers. We already know their pleas for God’s protection are being heard.
A few minutes of quiet time with God can ease your worries and strengthen your faith.
Prayer coupled with fasting is a great way to draw on God’s strength in a more focused way…
I set about doing what I need to do, and then when unexpected trouble hits I pray a bit, think a bit, pray a bit more.
An old hymn crept into my head. And stayed there. It’s a way to stay in prayer all day long.
Praying is as essential to the life of the spirit as eating and drinking are to the body.
As my mind wandered back to what task to do next, I wondered if I’d prayed the wrong prayer…
We were just in time for a short worship service. “Let’s sit. Let’s listen,” we said. Let’s pray.
If I want a strong relationship with the Lord, I need to set aside time to listen and pray. I need to make a deliberate effort to be quiet and still in his love.
In this story from September 1971, big band vocalist and talk-show host Mike Douglas shares how his brother taught him to pray.