Christian Prayer Blog and Book Recommendations

When you submit your life to Christ, your spirit comes to life. You are born anew, and your spirit is connected to God’s Spirit. From that moment on, there is ...

The Best Answer to PrayerThe word of the Lord came to [Abraham]… “A son who is your own flesh and blood will be your heir.” He took him outside and ...

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. — Reinhold NiebuhrOne fateful ...

3 Devotions and Prayers to Fight Off Financial AnxietyWhat the Word Says:Do not worry about anything, but pray and ask God for everything you need, always giving thanks. — Philippians ...

It’s not that we don’t pray at all. We all pray some.On tearstained pillows we pray.In grand liturgies we pray.At the sight of geese in flight, we pray.Quoting ancient devotions, ...

The Right WayFor the LORD watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish. — Psalm 1:6Sometimes as I think about the accomplishments of ...

This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. — 1 John 5:14 NIVA friend sent me a ...

The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. — James 5:16Sometimes I’m scared to pray boldly. It’s not at all that I don’t believe God can do anything. ...

Thank You for Joy!The precepts of the Lord are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the Lord are radiant, giving light to the eyes. — Psalm 19:8Dear ...

The first privilege of having an intimate relationship with God through prayer is that you get to know God. Consider what a great and awesome honor that is — to ...

Mister Rogers: A Presence Transformed by PrayerWhen I asked for your prayers, I didn’t mean to be vague about the need. ~ Fred Rogers, in a letter sent in spring ...

To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing. — Martin LutherOut of curiosity, I decided to Google the word prayer. I couldn’t ...

Editor’s note: It’s time to start seeing all of God’s blessings for what they really are — gifts. There are truly too many to count when you step back to ...

Each day before you begin to cry out, confess, and consent, get in the habit of echoing Christ’s approach in John 11:41b-42, where He said,Father, I thank You that You ...

There are many plans in a man’s heart, nevertheless the LORD’s counsel— that will stand. — Proverbs 19:21 NKJVHave you ever zoned out in thought? What were you thinking about? ...

Editor’s Note: Surrender. Should we sit here and try to unpack that word together? We’d be here for a while, wouldn’t we? To cut to the chase, Merriam Webster defines ...