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A Humble Prayer
Lord, I know not what I ought to ask of thee; thou only knowest what I need. ... I open my heart to thee. Behold my needs which I know not myself. Smite, ...
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A Listener's Prayer
God
Grant me to be
silent before you--
that I may hear you;
at rest in you--
that you may work in me;
open to you--
that you may enter;
empty before you--
that ...
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Learning to Pray
"Lord, teach us to pray!" So spoke the disciples to Jesus. In making this request, they confessed that they were not able to pray on their own, ...
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Divine Directions
One day I decided to take my three children to an ice skating party in a nearby town, but after several wrong turns and stops to ask directions, I pulled ...
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Under the Umbrella
One Sunday, our minister spoke on faith. He told a story about a pastor who called his members to a prayer meeting to pray for rain, yet sent them home ...
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God's Good Gifts
In your prayer, do not hesitate to thank the Lord for all that he gives. This is often difficult since we are not always willing to receive some of the ...
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The Power of a Prayer
In his book Living Life on Purpose, Greg Anderson shares the story of one man's journey to joy:
... his wife had left him and he was completely depressed. ...
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Moody's Motivator
"Auntie" Sarah Cooke: Her prayers changed Moody's ministry
"Few persons in Chicago were better known in certain religious circles than ...
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Perfect Words for the Contrite Heart
For the following part of his Book of Common Prayer, [Thomas] Cranmer drew on a number of medieval sources and yet composed something greater than their ...
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