Prayer

When I observe prayer as a connection in my relationship with God, rather than a chore to complete off my to-do list, I get out of my prayer rut and experience deeper intimacy with God. Here are five ways to get out of your prayer rut!

Prayer is not a formula for receiving every outcome we request, but Scripture gives Christians confidence that God hears them and responds with perfect wisdom and love. These ten prayers focus on desires that reflect biblical priorities, including forgiveness, wisdom, obedience, peace, love, clarity, and a heart and mind shaped by Christ. Readers are encouraged to bring these requests to God while trusting that His answer may involve waiting, redirection, or gradual transformation. The article ultimately offers a practical guide for growing closer to God and aligning everyday life more fully with His will.

Praying for your kids, yourself, (as well as opposing teams and their parents, coaches, and referees) is a great way to demonstrate faith that God is interested in all aspects of your family’s life.

Sarah Hamaker gives us 5 Scripture-based prayers for revival to uplift us and encourage others who are experiencing this awakening of God's love.

When we pray for people in need, God hears every word and responds with compassion. Here are 7 prayers you can use to pray for people who need help in the Nepal flooding.

Intercessory prayer is standing in the gap as a bridge between Jesus and the person or situation we’re praying for and seeking His intervention, guidance, help, healing, protection, or blessings.

When we find ourselves in difficult situations, God desires for us to come to him and ask for his help. Here are 7 prayers for situations where we say, “God, please help me.”

Do you want to be blessed in what you do? If so, here are six session-ending prayers for your small group to help the truth take root and bring transformation to your lives.

This same basic need exists in the Church today: we want, we NEED to know how to pray effectively in our personal lives, for our Church and for our nation. Thankfully, we have been given specific instructions in the Word of God on how to pray like Jesus and see powerful results.

While we each hold our own specific goals for individual children, there is one thing we can do that will launch them into the new school year with a fresh wave of hope and God-centered thinking. We can pray.

During times of physical weakness, prayer becomes our lifeline to God. Here are 7 ways you might consider praying when your body is weak but your faith in God is strong.

One of the best ways you can prepare your children this year as they go back to school is through prayer.

As we push towards freedom from addiction for ourselves or our loved ones, prayer, alongside counseling, recovery support, and treatment, is powerful.

The prayers below will help you ease into your weekend and prioritize faith, loved ones, and the simplest of joys we often don't have as much time to cultivate during our busy weekdays.

If your heart is to please God and eternally reap the benefits of such a heart and life, here are eight prayers to help you lessen your love for this world.