Sentences with phrase «prayed in earnest»

Yet during this time, Cairns says now, he «was still very far from establishing my life as prayer» Not too many years ago, after a rather bitter dispute at work, he started to pray in earnest: «I began an actual «rule» of prayer.

We would fabricate elaborate stories about how we met our new «friend» and pray in earnest that our online dating profile pics weren't discovered by our friends and family.

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Reflecting on her prayer not being answered she said: «I think about Jesus in the garden in Gethsemane and he's praying, sweating drops of blood in earnest praying out to God the father, giving him his desires... but your will be done.

Urging Christians to pray, the church's statement concluded: «Finally, we urge the Lord's people to make this situation a matter of earnest prayer, asking the Almighty that in His kindness He will grant that no mosque will ever appear in Stornoway.

As for anymeaningful depiction of the war itself, the entire logic of why soldiers are marching anywhere in particular is eschewed in favor of yet another scene of Jackson, in the earnest person of Stephen Lang, who when not praying, is sweet - talking his wife (Kali Rocha) or staring rigidly straight in front of him as others talk, fight, or both.

This book explores, in depth: • God's wonder at our lack of prayer • God's incredible promises concerning those who do pray • God's condition for providing signs • God's desire for earnest prayer • God's perspective on hindrances to prayer The Lord Jesus is as powerful today as ever before.