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Which Bible Translation Should You Use?

Do you ever feel burdened by the number of Bible translations out there? Do you wonder, “Which one…

When It’s Powerful to Repeat a Prayer

The 1993 film comedy, Groundhog Day, starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell, isn’t about prayer. It tells the…

What Tone of Voice Do You Hear from God?

Among the many shortcomings of email and texting is that they don’t always accurately convey the sender’s tone…

What to Do When Your Prayer Practice Is Stuck

Maybe it’s never happened to you. Maybe it never will. But if it feels as if you can’t…

What It Really Means to Pray ‘Thy Will Be Done’

Maybe you’ve said it. I know I have: “If I had my way….” Sometimes it’s prompted by dissatisfaction…

What Is Reformation Day?

Can you imagine wishing someone “Happy Reformation Day!” on October 31? That other holiday– the one with pumpkins,…

Ways to Practice the Golden Rule When You Pray

Everyone knows the Golden Rule, right? It’s the command Jesus gave to His followers, as recorded in Matthew…

Two Words to Avoid When You Pray

I’m a firm believer in praying what you really feel. In my prayers, I’ve cried in frustration, complained…

Two Simple Words to Draw Closer to God

Christians have developed many kinds of spiritual habits to draw closer to God, including prayer, fasting, studying Scripture,…

Norman Vincent Peale: How to Pray and Get Results

The secret of prayer is to find the process that will most effectively open your mind humbly to…

The Essential Ingredients of Prayer

Ever try to make a fruit salad without fruit? Or chocolate chip cookies without chocolate chips? That would…

The 7-Word Prayer That Can Change Your Life

One of the most dangerous prayers you can say is, “Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening.” These…

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