Prayer

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3 Things I Never Knew About Prayer

Jan 31, 2017

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Despite being Christian for almost 22 years, I never liked nor knew how to pray for the better part of those two decades. I’d always think, “Why do I need to pray when God already knows everything?”

Woman praying in peace with her hands on the bible

3 Reasons Why I Pray

May 2, 2016

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I was 11 years old when my family went on a holiday to Beijing; that was my first trip to China. One morning, my brother became ill and had to stay in the hotel to rest. As my mum had to be with him, she told me to buy breakfast from the food store in front of the hotel.

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When God Seems to Be Ignoring Our Prayers

Nov 3, 2014

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It was 5:58 a.m. when I answered her call. “Hello?” I croaked, and my friend began bawling over the phone. She had just lost her sister to a battle with leukemia

Why is it so hard to pray?

Aug 14, 2014

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God has been speaking to me about prayer over the past few days. So, today, as I flipped my laptop open, pretty certain about what I wanted to write, I was all of a sudden filled with an inexplicable sense of uncertainty.

Diet and Prayer

Mar 17, 2014

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Before the year of 2013 ended, I made my New Year resolution for 2014. I remembered one of the things I wanted to see happen is to be transformed by God to become a woman whose confidence and security come from the Lord,

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Why Should I Pray When it Doesn’t Seem that God Hears My Prayers?

Mar 10, 2014

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It is part of the human condition to struggle with a sense of God’s silence—or absence. The disciples and the prophets had moments of weakness and distrust that are recorded in Scripture for all of us to read.