As Christians who desire to pray, we need examples, mentoring, and spiritual formation. The church offers each of these and much more to the soul that is yearning and pining for a vital and personal ...

I wanted to know just how many of Jesus’ prayers did the writers of the Gospels record in their narratives of Jesus’ ministry. So, I turned to the computer which gave me a total of six prayers ...

Jesus said, "Peace I give to you, but not as the world gives" and in one way or another the human being longs for real peace. Here is a prayer in three parts that can lead anyone to the peace that ...

I couldn’t have explained it while it was happening, but there have been moments in my life when I quickly and intimately connected with an absolute stranger. I’ll find myself confiding the most ...

From apathy to anger, how we pray for our country and its citizens matters. I have often heard from others that written prayer seems less inspired than other types of prayer. While I understand this ...

David Teniers the Younger, “Abraham’s Sacrifice,” 1653 (Credit: Public Domain.) Listen No explanation on intercession would be complete without a mention of our spiritual father, the great Abraham of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Good Friday commemorates Jesus’ crucifixion with solemn services, ancient liturgical traditions like adoration of ...