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Pray Psalm 23 for Your Children and Grandchildren

Psalm 23 is the most beloved, memorized and quoted Bible psalm of all time. It may be the…

Pray ‘Never Before’ Prayers

I want so much more. I’m not talking about material things, primarily (though I wouldn’t mind some new…

Praying with Apps

Prayer can be a lot of things. In some churches, candle flames represent prayers. An artist friend of…

Prayer: As Natural as Breathing

To try to pray is to pray. You can’t fail at it. Nobody can. Open your heart, open…

How to Pray Through Your Anger

“In church we’re not very good at talking about what makes us angry,” my friend Ron said to…

How to Pray Like Jesus

The Bible offers many models for prayer. The Psalms, for example, offer language to cover almost any circumstance…

How to Pray for Those on the Front Lines

While many of us are sheltering in place and self-quarantining to help stop the spread of Covid-19, others…

How to Pray for Communities Near and Far

Many of us pray, even daily, for the personal needs and concerns closest to our hearts—marriages, children, grandchildren,…

How to Pray During a National Crisis

We are living in uncertain times. The fast, global spread of Covid-19 has caused concern, claimed lives and…

How to Observe Lent in a Different Way This Year

One of the features of my childhood was a cardboard box on our kitchen table during the Lenten…

How the Bible Can Help When You’re Having a Down Day

I usually turn to the Bible to read it, forgetting how it can also be prayed. On a…

How Prayer Can Be Like Playing Jazz

Though I’ve played trombone, tuba and baritone in public, I don’t consider myself a musician. I am, however,…

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