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Praying and Not Praying

  It’s a prayer meeting. Someone else is praying aloud. And all too often, my mind wanders.   I make a mental grocery list I ponder a problem at work I plan what I’ll wear tomorrow I daydream of sunnier … Continue reading

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They’re Praying, I’m Praying

When someone is praying in public, i sometimes listen and add my mental “Amen” to their words. Other times, their words send me down a different line of thought. It’s like I step into my private prayer closet and have … Continue reading

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Personal and Corporate Praying

  Jesus said to pray in private.   Matthew 6:6 (TLB) Go away by yourself, all alone, and shut the door behind you and pray to your Father secretly. Godly prayer starts in private. It doesn’t end there. “Corporate prayer … Continue reading

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