Good Words
I caught some of a Joyce Meyer radio programme at work. I don’t get a chance to listen to much radio while working, for obvious reasons, but as I travel between sites where I am posted I do listen – occasionally. Read more…
Posts tagged ‘words’
December 12, 2013
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Sticks and Stones
When I was growing up every child was taught the ditty, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” The intent seems sound; don’t let someone’s opinion of you derail your life. Read more…
Unspoken Prayers
Many years ago I regularly attended an old-fashioned Baptist prayer meeting. One of the people there, slightly older than myself, did not pray out loud on one occasion that sticks in my memory. A comment was made to her about it. She said she did not feel like praying. That started quite a flurry of comments. She held her ground, and refused to pray words out loud despite pressure to conform to the group’s definition of prayer.
In my thoughts “Time to Pray” the seed was planted about how to define prayer. A step further takes us to the question, “How do I pray without spoken words?”
Time to Pray
A recent survey on prayer says a Christian prays 8 minutes a day, supposedly. A pastor prays only 4 minutes longer.
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