I wish I could say that the title for this post originated in the head of some unbeliever who happened to be in church on … The Prayers Are Too LongRead more
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Myths about Prayer You Might Believe
Myth: Persistent prayers move God to action. We often believe that if we pray long enough, God will finally give in to our prayers. We … Myths about Prayer You Might BelieveRead more
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A Prayer for Rosh Hashanah
On this holiday which celebrates the creation of Adam and Eve, Jews have a tradition of eating apples dipped in honey. Generally, Jews say that … A Prayer for Rosh HashanahRead more
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Regular Prayer
I am not regular. No, I do not need a shrink. And you can keep your prunes. No, not even the Activia. I mean regular … Regular PrayerRead more
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A suggestion for all circuits–Prayer.
This is something I wrote that appeared in the bulletins of our circuit churches. For every reason, we must remember that the Church is larger … A suggestion for all circuits–Prayer.Read more
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National Day of Prayer to Who?
Ronald Reagan, 1983 Revived as an annual observance by Congress in 1952, the National Day of Prayer has become a great unifying force for our … National Day of Prayer to Who?Read more
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Hitchens’ Health
Matthew 13:58 And he did not do many mighty works there, because of their unbelief. clipped from news.yahoo.com Atheist Hitchens skipping prayer day in his … Hitchens’ HealthRead more
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Collect for Proper 12
Collect Proper 12: O Lord, let Your merciful ears be attentive to the prayers of Your servants, and by Your Word and Spirit teach us … Collect for Proper 12Read more
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30 Days of Augsburg – Day 22 – Article Twenty-One and Conclusion to First Twenty-One Articles
Day 22. Welcome. The text is from Triglot Concordia: The Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church: German-Latin-English (St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1921). These … 30 Days of Augsburg – Day 22 – Article Twenty-One and Conclusion to First Twenty-One ArticlesRead more