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Just as we can look at our past failures and wrongs and see them in the light of God’s love and grace in our spiritual lives, so we must see growth in our prayer lives.

How often have you seen The Serenity Prayer on a card or on a magnet and simply read the inspirational words without taking a real firm grasp to its message? It's a powerful prayer and we truly need to believe in each phrase of it in order for it...

Modernist Philosopher George Santayana has expressed his thoughts on just about everything. Concerning Christian prayer Santayana wrote, "Prayer is merely painting your wishes against the clouds. When they come true you call it answered prayer. ...

Philosopher George Santayana wrote concerning Christian prayer, "Prayer is merely painting your wishes against the clouds. When they come true you call it answered prayer. When they don't you call it submission to the Almighty." This kind of...

I can’t help but wonder how many of us know we ought to communicate with God, we may even try to do it, yet we haven’t made the proper preparations for the journey—we haven’t established a relationship with Him.

Is it too late for America? As long as there’s God, there’s hope!

I have been honored with the privilege, each of the past 10 years, to intercede for others at Philadelphia’s National Day of Prayer observances. This time, I was asked to pray for our media. But it's the individual, and not the medium or the...

"I would advise no one to send his child where the Holy Scriptures are not supreme. Every institution that does not unceasingly pursue the study of God's word becomes corrupt…. I greatly fear that the universities, unless they teach the Holy...

This Prayer of General Confession comes from the 1637 Scottish Book of Common Prayer. You will notice a few spelling differences, but the meaning of the prayer is quite clear. As you prepare for worship today, I encourage you to say this prayer...

Here are excerpts of a prayer by Alexander MacLaren (1826-1910), one of Great Britain's most famous preachers. Use this powerful prayer to prepare your heart for Sunday worship.

If you would like to send a message to the Bowlings, from sending prayers to well wishes, you can do it here. Any and all prayers are greatly appreciated by the family and all involved.

Praying isn't just a way to comfort yourself by saying pleasant, benign words. Neither is it a way to earn God's favor by trying to sound pious. When you pray, you're making a direct connection with the living God of the universe. Prayer is...

Patriotism mixed with prayer Friday as Americans packed churches and clogged public squares on a day of remembrance for the victims of this week's sneak attacks. At dusk, the flicker of candles illuminated city streets, as people responded to call...

WASHINGTON (AP) - School districts that unlawfully restrict student prayer could lose their federal funds under a measure approved by a congressional committee.