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Prayer is not a hobby — its your lifeline

When a crisis hits, what comes first — prayer or control?
I remember the first time I tried to pray for a solid hour. I was about 19 and in my college dorm room. Before that day, I was praying anywhere from 5-10 minutes in one sitting. Outside of that, I ...
Many, many people whom I meet want to pray, or pray better, but struggle. Indeed, a friend of mine often quips, “If you want to humble a Christian, ask him how his prayer life is.” And this is not a ...
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How to Pray as a Family

Learning how to pray as a family isn’t about perfection. When I was a kid, my parents made it a point to gather us for family prayer every evening – no matter how chaotic the day. I can still picture ...
“If it is effectively promoted, this practice will bring to the Church – I am convinced of it – a new spiritual springtime,” said Pope Benedict XVI. Vince and Rachel Salomon and their six children, ...
Some argue that spirituality — particularly Christianity — is an essential part of national identity and deserves greater ...
As We Pray, Taylor University’s annual week of prayer, invited worldwide Taylor family members, parents, alumni and Grant ...