In the sanctuary arena of Life Cowboy Church this week, congregants gathered to pray for the United States and the rapidly approaching presidential election. Robert Aja removed his cowboy hat, ...
The God who created space and time can also let the saints hear the prayers of millions of timebound humans. Limbourg Brothers, “Saint John on Patmos,” c. 1414 ) We know that God can hear simultaneous ...
There are many forms and expressions of prayer. The human heart is diverse and the ways in which it approaches and speaks to God is also diverse. The variations of prayer show us the great mystery ...
Without giving it too much thought, we place our confidence in various individuals every day. When I board a plane, I trust that the airline pilot knows how to fly and intends to take me to my desired ...
Today, Americans are encouraged to “turn to God in prayer and meditation at churches, in groups, and as individuals,” as part of the National Day of Prayer that has taken place annually since 1952.
I feel so sorry for the man who wrote about God not caring about our weather ("Sorry, folks: God doesn't care about our weather," Feb. 28). The letter writer claims ...
Was there ever a time when you felt as though your prayers were going no higher than the ceiling? Did it seem that no matter how hard or long you prayed, God just didn't hear you? This could be ...
Prayer is a topic that we often talk about in church. It’s something we as Christians believe to be central to our spirituality and relationship with God. Jesus taught his disciples how to pray to the ...
There is a time for thoughts and prayers. Unlike the seeming inadequacy of thoughts and prayers following mass murders of children in schools, young adults in nightclubs and churchgoers in church — ...