Sentences with phrase «n't prayer change»
Why doesn't prayer change wars against other men?
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Hmm — whose prayers change things, and why doesn't all prayer change things... a friend asked for a new house — got one; another friend asked to be cured from leukemia, God didn't answer her prayers — she died; another friend asked for wisdom on how to care for her elderly father, an alcoholic — still drinks, she still has no knowledge on what to do about it — never thought to maybe look up information about elder care.
Not exact matches
My body had not quite adjusted to the time change, but within minutes (as compared to an hour or more in the past), I was wide awake and starting my «miracle morning» routine, which involved reading, prayer / meditation, and light exercise with a healthy dose of good, old fashioned peace and quiet.
Prayers in the past were done with the purpose of cultivating and maintaining a close relationship with Jehovah God; and that purpose has not changed.
It's not a question of belief for what is is and not amount of prayer will change that.
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.
If prayer changes things, why doesn't Pope ratzenhitler just pray to be healthy enough to keep popeing.
One of the things I do is direct those people to prayer — pray that God will change the situation but don't assume that how that is answered is going to be an imposition of what you think needs to happen.
What kind of prayer actually changes things if Muslim prayer does not?
Include verifiable evidence the event was changed by prayer and not something else.
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
Actually Jesus you're wrong about what Atheism said, prayer changes things by not doing anything and allowing the natural (disastrous) course of events to transpire.
yes... it changes one from being unproductive and unhelpful to humanity when in prayer... to the opposite when not praying.
Prayer doesn't change anything.
@prayer changes nothing: if prayer works then you should be able to pray everyone to stop telling you praying doesn't work... if not your a troll
On your deathbed, you know that once you died you will find out whether God and heaven do exist or not and you will find out soon enough so I don't think that last minute ritual or prayer is going to do anything to change that.
It misses the point, prayers are not about changing the world, they are about changing us.
Saying prayer does not change things is like saying ideas have no effect, that words do not hurt people.
Prayer doesn't change God.
«If I felt that prayer existed for the purpose of changing the mind of God, then I would never pray, for how could I presume to interfere with the sovereign and holy councils of Almighty God... Men do not frustrate the plans of God, but rather it is God who frustrates the plans of men.»
I prophecy that sometime in the next 3 pages of comments on this blog, someone going by the handle «Atheism is Not Healthy for Children and Other Living Things» will post a message that comprises, in its entirety, the words «Prayer changes things.»
If believing in God makes people feel less overwhelmed, great, good for them, but, like prayer, it doesn't change a thing in the real world.
PRAYER is not healthy for children and other living things BECAUSE prayer changes noPRAYER is not healthy for children and other living things BECAUSE prayer changes noprayer changes nothing.
Toby applies the prayer to the hopeful decline and eventual elimination of religion because of its obvious harmfulness to society: we can't change the harm religion has done in the past, so we must serenely move on; we must courageously overcome the dangerous influence of religion in our society; and we must know the difference between harm done and the harm that can be prevented from religion.
The topic isn't as simple as a «magical sky fairy» or «prayer changes things,» and to act so is absolutely ridiculous.
Teaching from the pulpit, for example, that God willed Adam and Eve to sin, that cancer is predestined by God, that prayer doesn't cause anything to change in the world, and that evangelism has no purpose since sheep are sheep and goats are goats?
Atheism is not healthy for children and other living things and prayer changing things are proven Truths.
I do believe prayer effects change, but sometimes we can not perceive the changes, sort of like the butterfly effect in nature.
In all my life's troubles, I have NEVER sought god as the answer, mainly because I happen to KNOW that mythology does not have the ability to answer prayers, nor the power to change my life.
You must have either read my mind, or my post (a few lines down) wherein I responded to «Atheism's» «Prayer changes things» by saying: «Yep, I'm sure those 9 -1-1 terrorists (if you believe they were terrorists, and not government operatives... but that's another post for another blog...) were doing a lot of praying... and, boy, did they change things!»
If you don't then you are reeeally dedicated to... posting... «prayer changes things» in every religion article.
It wasn't the prayer that changed your life, it was just you working up the motivation to do something
The prayer group that i belong to has changed the world because Our Leader is Our Saviour Yeshua Mashiach and He has Saved many but the christians don't do what He has asekd and this is why we are seeing the poor beause the christians are selective in who they give to.
If you can not find another verse, and if you can't change the definition of «ONE», then you need to step into obedience and make sure that you never go to any other mediator, such as Mary, or any saint, or an Angel, in prayer.
If that is the case, then there is a perfectly good reason why the cause is lost, which means there's something you didn't see, which means you should stop praying, or at least change your prayer.
Personally i think those specific prayers are a distraction most of the times we pray these prayers because its what we think we need and often thats not the case.The better way is to just trust the holy spirit let him lead i think we miss the awesomeness of doing it Gods way its easy not difficult.The struggle is difficult when we are walking by the flesh and trying to do it our way.When i got to the point where i said to the God i am not going to do it my way anymore and i submit to you because know whats best for me.Change me and when i feel the wrong desires or temptation to walk by the flesh i just say Lord you know i am weak and i can not live a christian life without you help me.As soon as i do that it is effortless theres no struggle thats how we should grow.I am excited with what God is doing in my life he has opened his word i am seeing the fruit of his life impacting mine and i am changing day by day.I am walking by faith and not slipping back into my old desires i know what it means to be an overcomer sin does not have dominion over me anymore.In myself i can not boast because it is the power of God at work in my life and i give all the praise back to God.brentnz
Although that particular (answered) prayer changed my life completely and I do admit that it is not always easy to share God's heart, nonetheless, I would pray those specific words once again since His LOVE is worth it all!
He's best known for writing the Serenity Prayer («God grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can...»).
Prayer changes things according to God's will not our own... Jesus wasn't Catholic, he is Lord... Pray before your vote... have Godly wisdom and discernment as well.
It is not by sequestering ourselves in our churches to say little prayers that we fight, but by changing human lives.
What is interesting, is that prayer changes things and there isn't a god there.
Even if we can not pray for some of these goals with much affirmation — even if we find ourselves praying for the salvation of liberals before Christ returns, or the redirection of evangelical social concern to its proper sphere of evangelism and world mission, or the disappearance of the electronic church — God will answer our prayers, with corrections if necessary, and will either change our minds or the minds of those for whom we are praying.
«Yeah it has power but the poor guy that takes the Lords name in vain still can't produce any evidence to contest the simple Truth that prayer changes things.»
If you do not care for others, you are not saved, and their is no excuse or prayer that will ever change that.
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
@Jesus, maybe prayer doesn't change things — every time I see «prayer changes things», your rant is sure to follow.
I don't think prayer really changes anything.
Prayer did not work or change anything, the old bas t ard died.
Prayer changes things Prayer takes many Biblical forms Prayer is talking with God Prayer can be private Prayer can be corporate Prayer can be public Prayer can be political Prayer can be formal Prayer can be casual Prayer can be in public schools Prayer is not curtailed by the words of a man Prayer is never stopped by an unbeliever Prayer changes things
It seems not to have been noted how powerful a change it was for the person presiding over the college or university no longer to be able (or, before long, willing) to preside over the educational community in prayer or worship.