Sentences with phrase «do evening prayer»

I mostly do evening prayer, because it is a time for recapitulating the day, seeing what has gone on and giving thanks or chastising myself, as the case may be.

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You don't need to be a religious fanatic or even believe in a particular god to use prayer effectively in business.

If you believe at all that Christ was the son of God and came to save the world, you are a Christian, even if you don't pray a specifically worded and ho ll ow prayer that affirms publicly that you are «born - again» in Jesus» blood — which in itself is sad is tic and doesn't ensure that the person doing the public profession of faith actually believes or will suddenly become so changed that they will lead a better life.

Yes, to believe in God is ridiculous for the unbeliever, it's true, God does not exist for them, even the Bible will support that, and yes, prayer is ridiculous too — that is for the unbeliever; because an unbeliever just doesn't know how or where to see or hear an answer to prayer.

Even if one's religion requires prayer at rigidly specific intervals or times or with items that not everyone may be familiar with, where do those religious procedures say that the praying persons aren't allowed to let the people around them know what it is that they are doing?

So how do you go from that reasoning to «Since it wasn't accidental then it must have been this ancient male diety named (fill in blank depending on religion) who loves me and knows me and cares for me and wants me to perform rituals that have nothing to do with morality like prayer, not eating certain things, sabaath and many more just because he said so, even though we have no record of him saying anything, just records of humans who wrote things down that they claim he said, but I want to believe it all so badly I will base my beliefs on no other evidence than «it just can't be accident».

To atheists, Even when prayer was removed from public schools, it didn't affect me.

He even deleted whole pa.ssages like the story of the adulteress in the Gospel of John in which Jesus declares «Let him who is without sin cast the first stone» and Jesus's prayer on the cross, «Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing «since, according to Schlafly, «the simple fact is that some of the persecutors of Jesus did know what they were doing.

lol... you making up a load of BS that's not even part of our beliefs... when we prayer... we ask that God gives you wisdom and insight... you still have a choice in the matter... so really you got nothing on us... you wan na avoid prayer cause it seems you think it might be real and it might make you go to hell if you don't heed... sorry... that don't change abit

Prayer is also not limited (nor should it be) to asking for things that you want to happen; prayer is an open and direct communication line to your heavenly Father and Creator, and you may want to tell him how you feel sometime, even if you think it's a bunch of nonsense and you don't think he will Prayer is also not limited (nor should it be) to asking for things that you want to happen; prayer is an open and direct communication line to your heavenly Father and Creator, and you may want to tell him how you feel sometime, even if you think it's a bunch of nonsense and you don't think he will prayer is an open and direct communication line to your heavenly Father and Creator, and you may want to tell him how you feel sometime, even if you think it's a bunch of nonsense and you don't think he will reply.

The tolites are the dirtiest spot in any house or public places... Where their is that dirt you find all evil what ever you callingvjinn or spirits or ghosts all ends up to do the same with out being seen... it is the place where before you enter you say prayers before you enter otherwise you will not be alone and even if untouched you will be watched and maybe possessed... good and bye for now to all thanks.

And the Bible says that man does this because they prefer darkness, the opportunity to rob and cheat and hurt and lie to each other apart from God, apart from prayer and apart from caring even about their fellow man.

A well - educated and professionally successful Moscow resident, she questions the existence of God, never attends church services, and doesn't even know the Lord's Prayer, yet makes pilgrimages to remote Orthodox monasteries, where she says she experiences a holy world that fills her with utter joy and peace.

How odd that Paul of Tarsus didn't even know «The Lord's Prayer» (Romans: «we do not know how to pray or what to ask for»), words allegedly right out of the mouth of Jesus (according to Matthew & Luke).

Now, I also, do absolutely have a problem with enforced prayers by coaches for their team, and / or even by the players for the team.

Even though I am not a Catholic and do not following their teachings, I will never pray such an evil prayer as you.

«to lead a life a prayer, likely removed» I don't even want to finish the article.

Even if God did not grant one single prayer during a Christian's lifetime, that should have ZERO effect on their faith.

This is why people don't come to Sunday night services and Wednesday evening prayer meeting and Bible studies.

Suddenly, they seem to believe on some level that prayer works, even if they hadn't previously lived their lives as if it did.

But His instruction does not mean that we liberally sprinkle our prayers with the magic words «in Jesus» name» or that we even close out our prayers with these words.

Aw there was no need for them to pray that prayer because sinful living has its own consequences we creat the hurt and pain on ourselves when we chose to live life the way we want to.Personally i think the prayer was misdirected however there hearts were in the right place because they wanted the best for you.God is not like us he does nt want to punish he wants to forgive and to heal and love us even when we are sinners.I am thankful that you chose to follow the Lord and he forgives you for the things in your past because he loves and has always loved you because he created you brentnz

But the Biblical concept of prayer, as practiced by Christ Himself as a model for us, is to seek and obtain God's will, and they pray for God's will to be done (even if that means going to the cross).

you imply something that takes much time when prayer only takes a minute or even less... second... I Never said one can completely tuen them out... don't tell me to update my degree..

Through a faithful prayer life and regular Mass, Confession and Eucharistic Adoration we are filled with the Holy Spirit and the graces of God (even if we don't feel that we are).

The main reason a church might want to consider letting prayer meetings cease is that even when prayer meetings are healthy and people don't learn bad types of praying, they still teach people bad habits about prayer.

Only when people attended the breviary offices or morning and evening prayer did they find the existence of both covenants recognized.

Accompanying such developments as we have noted in the substance of Biblical prayers, an even more profound change was in process: praying, employed at first as a means of persuading a god to do man's will, grew to be used as a means of releasing through man whatever was God's will.

Don't go with an agenda of conversion, and make time during the evening for your own personal prayer — keep topped up!

I hope it can work for me since I don't want to live another year like that even I have prayed for three years about this problem with all the prayer knowledge I have in the past.Although there are still many things I don't understand about my situation, I will keep on trusting my Lord that he will make everything works out for good.If anyone can see my reply, please pray to Jesus and ask Him to has more mercy on me.

This rules out both the mechanical parroting of words, even great words like those of the Lord's Prayer, and all clamor, however fervent, that one's own will may be done by God.

But whether this is done or not, some things of a distinctive nature belong in evening prayer.

@ Brigette — yeah, I don't want to be a Hare Krishna either... I do like what you say regarding thinking about your parents and grandparents teaching you the prayers — nice sentiment there even for folks like me who don't pray anymore.

My quest for truth — with all of its searching, its tears, its research, and its late - night prayers — had been deemed «glib and superficial» by someone who didn't even know me.

This is horrendous; pls tell me it is not true... We must remember Benue in our prayers... And life continues as normal... Even foreign media don't consider us worthy of attention... Sad and saddening!!!

If prayer can do even a little to alleviate this state of affairs, it is enormously important.

(Can't give you the details as I'm writing a memoir and don't wish to give the good bits away in case it gets published) Even though I have doubted all the other stuff along the years — promises etc that didn't come to pass, despite my diligent prayer and obedience, I still cry out to «something out there» because I am spirit in a human body, and know that I am on a journey that has to mean more than simply this earthly plain.

In fact we do not even know how to pray properly, for the Holy Spirit interprets our prayers... God knows who you are, and knows who are his.

Missionary work to «save the heathens» who use a different word to praise God, any word that is different than their own... even though the other peoples and cultures don't speak English and have their own words of prayer... How many churches respected other cultures and how many do now?

Even if it seems your prayers seem bounce off the ceiling, even if you do not sense God's presence, even if God feels absent and silent, the reality is the exact opposEven if it seems your prayers seem bounce off the ceiling, even if you do not sense God's presence, even if God feels absent and silent, the reality is the exact opposeven if you do not sense God's presence, even if God feels absent and silent, the reality is the exact opposeven if God feels absent and silent, the reality is the exact opposite.

It's great that your friend got a job, but at least how you presented it, it doesn't sound like god gave him a job or even moved his resume to the top of the pile, but rather after applying for many many jobs, especially being out of a job for years that's a lot of job applications, one would happen to strike gold, hardly seems to me that god or specifically your prayers had anything to do with his success.

As such, Jesus does not appear to have the need to fit everything in, follow a prayer outline, use any special language, remember any prayer requests, or even begin and end the prayer with a flowery introduction and conclusion.

The problem is most people do not appear to think things through, even many Christians do not comprehend they must examine themselves not only in prayer, but in contemplation of God's self - revelation in Scripture and what His Will is for us at this moment.

As Jesus says in Matthew 17:19 - 21, they do not go out except by prayer and fasting... We do not have authority to cast out demons, not even the pope.

I don't think I will even be able to «pray» Paul's prayers again.

When serving God, you need to have it as the prayer of your heart that you will serve because God wants you to, and because He sees what you are doing, even if nobody else does.

Unless we do the works that ought to be the fruit and accompaniment of prayer, we can not hope that in response to even the most fervent prayers God will implant order in the world.

I got all the way through it, and I don't think my neighbor even heard my prayer.

What I did not learn then, was Luther's suggested evening prayer, which also draws our attention to the cleaning up of the day that is just passed through the grace of God.

And even though I don't believe in the symbolism of the cross, I can not deny the historical role this particular «cross» artifact had in the aftermath of the tragedy as a meeting and prayer place for rescue workers etc., which makes it museum worthy.