What's the difference between magic and asking for results in prayer? When we pray for the good that should happen, we can't ...

The Gospel reading for October 5, 2011, Wednesday of the Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, is Luke’s version of the Lord’s Prayer in 11:1-4. The request they make of Jesus in this short passage ...

Interceding in community is vital to the Christian life. A young Chinese woman with a rare chronic disease spent most of her days in darkness in the early 20th century. As Christiana Tsai lay in her ...

There are other times, however, when we pray in a much more formal way. It is less spontaneous, but there we unite ourselves ...

Much has been written and preached on prayer. Prayer is a subject that has been widely and deeply taught about both in Christianity and religion. Its correct practice and right application still needs ...

The renowned Psychiatrist Dr Karl Menninger is said to have devoted his deathbed reflection to the “Our Father” prayer of Jesus. Menninger, who died in 1990 at age 96, explored many religious concepts ...

M. Scott Peck, in his book “A World Waiting to be Born” shares something about his prayer life. “Scotty,” he would be asked, “how can you do all that you do?” His answer,` “Because I spend at least ...