How to pray effectively is one of the most important lessons every Christian must learn because prayer is the foundation of a strong walk with God. Many believers want to grow deeper in prayer but ...

Prayer is simply having a conversation with God. There are many different thoughts on what you should and shouldn’t say when you pray. There is merit to many of these ideas. But try to make your ...

Christ told us how to pray properly. “In praying, do not babble like the pagans, who think that they will be heard because of their many words,” he said. “Do not be like them. Your Father knows what ...

On November 29, Orthodox believers honor the memory of the apostle and Evangelist Matthew, one of Christ's closest disciples ...

The new pastor at Bridgetown Church, a nondenominational church in downtown Portland, Oregon, has a mission. Tyler Station, also a husband and father of three, wants people to get real about prayer — ...

Being grateful, O Lord, for Your great benefits rendered to us, we, Your unworthy servants, praise, praise and bless You, thank You, sing praises and praise Your mercy, and slavishly, lovingly exclaim ...

People say God knows everything, but adults and children may actually believe something quite different. That’s one of the surprising findings from research with children and prayer being conducted by ...

No one escapes pain, and loss is inevitable. I first discovered this personally when I watched my baby brother die from a genetic defect that was "incompatible with life." Though whole on the outside, ...

Jewish liturgy can feel archaic or demanding, but its oldest words still have something to say to our most contemporary struggles, writes the host of the "Thoughts and Prayers" podcast.