“Prayer, whatever else it may be, is not calling God’s attention to things He’s not aware of, nor is it urging Him to do His duty. No, its rather a conversation in which we speak our minds and God speaks His. We talk and we listen until we get into His mind and He gets […]
The Business of Prayer
The Communion of Prayer
Prayer is the communion of our spirit with the Spirit of Jesus. It is both the gift and the means of our new relationship with God
What we were made for – J.I. Packer
“What were we made for? To know God. What aim should we set for ourselves in life? To know God. What is ‘eternal life’ that Jesus gives? Knowledge of God. ‘This is eternal life ; that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent’ (John 17:3)” (J.I. Packer, […]
There is nothing more important
“You can do more than pray after you have prayed; but you can never do more than pray until you have prayed.” A.J. Gordon