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Are You Willing to Become a House of Prayer?

God wants you to be a house of prayer. Sounds weird, right? Like saying, “God wants me to…

A Reassuring Bedtime Prayer

Did you have a prayer you said as a kid when you went to bed? It’s been years…

A Perfect Place to Pray: The Dentist’s Chair

Have a dentist appointment coming up? Have you ever prayed in the dentist’s chair? I don’t mean “Lord,…

A New Way to Pray the Apostles’ Creed

I was touring Egypt some years ago, when my guide, a Coptic Christian, referred to the importance of…

A New Way to Pray for God’s Will

I’m pretty sure I’ve prayed the Lord’s Prayer since preschool, and I’ve prayed it daily for many years.…

A Good Time to Pray? When You Can’t Sleep

According to the National Center for Sleep Disorders Research, up to 40 percent of the population experiences signs of insomnia…

A Farewell Prayer

Ever wonder if you should go to a funeral or not? Go. You’re meant to be there. That’s…

8 Ways to Pray With Your Body

I first encountered the Jewish practice of shucklen—a Yiddish word which means to shake or rock) at the…

7 Ways to Pray with Shakespeare

I am something of a Shakespeare nut. I have read—and seen performed—all of his plays, most of them…

7 Ways to Pray Without Ceasing

Every time I hear that phrase from Paul, “pray without ceasing” or “pray continually” as the Common English…

7 Ways to Pray with Beads

Many people these days associate the use of beads in prayer as a strictly Roman Catholic practice, the…

7 Ways to Pray When You’re Scared

Here are 7 of my favorite ways to pray when you feel overwhelmed with fear. 1) Gideon’s Greeting…

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