Tag Archives: How To Pray

7 Things to Know When Fasting

Fasting may be the most neglected of all the spiritual disciplines today. It’s easy to dismiss it as an old and quaint practice. But we miss an important and meaningful opportunity for spiritual growth when we don’t fast and pray, and it’s not just for the “hardcore believers” or the “elite super Christians.” In fact, Continue Reading

Week of Prayer: How To Pray More Like Jesus

Isn’t it wonderful to be able to speak to the Lord? Throughout the week, we’ve been celebrating God’s gift of prayer and communion with us by blogging daily about prayer. For those just learning to pray or those looking for a fresh perspective on prayer, I want to share with you what the Bible says Continue Reading

Week of Prayer: 3 Easy Steps to Praying for Peace

Our National Day of Prayer may have been yesterday, but do we intend to stop praying? Nope. Here’s why… “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understand, will guard your hearts and your Continue Reading

Week of Prayer: Pray for Your Community

Day 3: Pray for Your Community “If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.“–James 1:5 Tomorrow is the National Day of Prayer for the U.S. and we’re getting ready with a week of prayer topics. It will Continue Reading

The 3 Daily Prayers That Start Your Day Right!

Did you know the National Day of Prayer is May 7th? That’s this coming Thursday! Why not use this occasion to start building a habit of daily prayer? Here’s a daily prayer challenge for you! Can you commit to it? How can we be sure to do this daily? We’ve compiled a short list of Continue Reading

8 Signs of a Healthy Prayer Life

I would rather teach one man to pray than ten men to preach.” — Charles Spurgeon Have you ever experienced the discouragement of an unanswered prayer? Have you found yourself questioning God, wondering “Why didn’t he answer my prayer?” and “Why is he silent now when I need him the most?” As you sit there, Continue Reading