How to pray effectively is one of the most important lessons every Christian must learn because prayer is the foundation of a strong walk with God. Many believers want to grow deeper in prayer but ...

It sounded like an easy assignment. "You'll start the day by finding a room in the building by yourself. Then pray for an hour." "No problem," I thought. "Sit quietly and pray? No sweat." Turns out I ...

SAN ANTONIO — Max Lucado has earned the moniker as the country's top pastor from two national magazines, sold 92 million copies of his 31 Christian trade books and enjoyed prime coverage on major TV ...

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” and, “Father, forgive them.” With those words, Jesus forgave you and me and all those who will accept him.

Recently a friend of mine gave me a copy of an article from another newspaper that was simply titled, “How Do I Learn To Pray?” I am sure there are many pastors who have had that particular question ...

In an age where we have made numerous technological advances that are meant to save time, we find ourselves busier than ever. What does this mean for the spiritual life? The most common answer to “why ...

Christmas morning I awoke to find a toy version of a snowspeeder under the tree, and I remember thinking either I had not been sufficiently clear with the Lord or that he was playing a genie trick on ...

Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill discusses the process of learning to pray and how prayer can look a little ...