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The National Day of Prayer has a rich history and heritage. How said it is in our politically correct age that we are no longer spiritually tolerant. The controversy generated by the Pentagon’s disinviting Franklin Graham and the entire National...

Without question, we should pray for God to bless America. In fact, we are commanded to pray for our leaders (1 Timothy 2:1-2) and for our needs (Matthew 7:7). We should pray for our nation as the Jews prayed for theirs (Psalm 122:6).

Recently I have been thinking about the prayers I pray, especially the one-sentence prayers that come so often to mind. These are "arrow prayers" that shoot from earth to heaven and reach the heart of God. If it seems odd to pray one-sentence...