Jan 1, 2015 · In five short verses, Jesus himself taught us how to pray. Transforming glories can be seen in these most familiar words of “The Lord’s Prayer” if we will slow down enough to see …

Oct 12, 2016 · Take Psalm 86, for example. Here are seven simple daily prayers drawn from David’s prayer. 1. Listen to my prayer. Give ear, O Lord, to my prayer; listen to my plea for …

Apr 27, 2016 · Anything and everything, every day. Don’t be afraid to pray big prayers, and small ones. 7. Be willing to ask one more time. Jesus knew we would lose heart in prayer, …

Oct 5, 2019 · If God answers these prayers, we will see the fruit over time — and we should thank him as often as we see it. One of the best ways to stoke the fires of our big prayers for others …

Jan 19, 2025 · It can be helpful to develop a system for praises as well as petitions. Matthew Henry (1662–1714) developed one such method for praise. With several prayers drawn from …

Jan 7, 2024 · Paul’s prayers cut to the heart. Why He Prayed What He Prayed. God gave us Paul’s prayers, in part, so that by rehearsing them our own requests might grow in biblical …

Jan 26, 2024 · My sister’s petitions challenge and encourage me. Others’ prayers convict me of my own shortcomings. The confessions of some cause thanksgiving to well up in my heart. In …

Feb 15, 2020 · 1. Prayers of Jesus. Often, the Psalms express the experience, the sufferings, the faith of Jesus of Nazareth in his fully human nature during his life on earth. They are the …

Unanswered prayer is a universal Christian experience. Every one of us has asked God for particular things that have been denied: we asked for help to make a B and only got a C; we …

Jan 31, 2024 · Incense from the golden bowls, the prayers of the saints (Revelation 5:8). At the end of this world, heaven quiets itself to solemnize the prayers of God’s people, rising as …