My immediate response was, “Yes, God answers every single one of your prayers!” It’s just that His answer is one of three: yes, no, or wait. When the answer is “yes,” God answers our prayers and His ...

Is prayer a vital part of your walk with God? Too many Christians only pray as a last resort — turning to God only when all ...

Are your prayers being heard and answered? The Bible reveals that the Lord will not always listen to our prayers. God turns a “deaf ear” to prayers from those who rebel against His commands, cherish ...

If Christians are to speak about God, then they must dedicate time each day and week to listening to God’s word in prayer and ...

Prayer is a confusing exercise sometimes. For the non-religious, it conjures up thoughts of compelled speech, rote memorization and even banging one’s head against a wall. We hear scriptural ideas ...

Not long ago a woman came to me for spiritual direction. As most spiritual directors do, I started by setting out some guidelines: how often to meet, what times, what direction will entail. Then I ...

Prayer move us closer to God, answers our petitions, and can even result in miracles. “And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.” Matthew 21:22. But how should we pray?

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. In times of uncertainty, it is often hard to know how to pray. Does prayer ...

The new pastor at Bridgetown Church, a nondenominational church in downtown Portland, Oregon, has a mission. Tyler Station, also a husband and father of three, wants people to get real about prayer — ...

Country music artist Garth Brooks in 1990 sang on his second album, “No Fences”: "Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers." Some religious types, in an effort to protect God from criticism ...

Pope Francis embraces Lidia Maksymowicz, who was sent to the Birkenau concentration camp when she was 3, during his general audience in the San Damaso Courtyard of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican ...

When I talk to children about prayer, I tell them there are only four types of prayers: Thanks, Gimme, Oops, and Wow! I have them stand up and scream with me as we ...