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Prayer That Is Personal
When we pray for ourselves, our petitions usually center around what we think we need or what we are sure so-and-so needs. God sees needs in our lives ...
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Lord, Teach Us
God's promises are altogether too large to be mastered by desultory praying. When we examine ourselves, all too often we discover that our praying ...
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God Is Neither Psychic nor Policeman
Looking to God for ad hoc psychic direction in each situation is only a short step away from looking to Him for written rules and regulations for each ...
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Shutting the Door to the Past
The most vivid experience of that anguished prayer and its answer that I can recall came in the life of a young couple. ... They were a bright young couple, ...
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Avoiding Offense
The daughter of our pastor was asked to give the closing prayer at her high school graduation. A Jewish student was asked to give the opening prayer. ...
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True Prayer Is Lacking in the Church
Far away from the Bible's example are most people when they pray! Prayer with earnestness and urgency is genuine "prayer" in God's account. ...
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A Liturgy for Christmas
The radiance of the Father's splendor, the Father's visible image, Jesus Christ our God, peerless among counselors, Prince of Peace, Father of ...
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Remembering Our Father in Prayer
When our children were small, we played a game. I'd take some coins in my fist. They'd sit on my lap and work to get my fingers open. According ...
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The Skill and Grace of Prayer
There is a great difference between the skill and the grace of prayer. The skill consists chiefly in a readiness of thought consistent with the various ...
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Submitting to the Divine Will
O Lord, grant that I may do thy will as if it were my will; so that thou mayest do my will as if it were thy will.
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