Category: prayer

Simple prayer

January 18, 2013 | 10 comments

Do your prayers get complicated, overly wordy, lost in metaphysical jargon? There is no rule for what a prayer should look like, but the following short quote gave me much to think about. The fewer the words, the better the

A Daily Prayer

January 17, 2013 | 4 comments

Thy Kingdom Come “Thy kingdom come;” Let the reign of divine Truth, Life, and Love Be established in me, And rule out of me all sin; And may Thy Word enrich the affections Of all mankind, and govern them! ~

No wasted effort, Part II

January 10, 2013 | 8 comments

On the heels of yesterday’s blog explaining that there is no wasted effort in prayer, comes the opportunity to explain that there is no wasted effort in any human endeavor, whether it turns out the way we’d hoped, or not.

No wasted effort

January 9, 2013 | 12 comments

Some people pray for a material outcome, don’t achieve that outcome, and then agonize that all their prayers were in vain, wasted effort. This ought not to be. And it can be remedied! A person in need can turn to

A lecture triumph

November 23, 2012 | 16 comments

I wrote a new lecture recently titled, “Prayer that heals.” My motive was to counteract the lack of faith in prayer to heal disease that I feel in public thought at large. The vast majority of residents in the USA