One form of religious petition is the «
prayer for guidance».
The prayer for guidance is thus the search for direction within the context of the awareness of change, the acknowledgment of the sources of being, the acceptance of the discipline of form, the response to value, and the vision of limitless perfectibility.
Driving home I formed
this prayer for guidance: «Seek God, see God, choose life.»
And suddenly it seemed the deeper I dove into scripture and
prayer for guidance and support, the more questions I had.
And certainly there are other kinds of prayer that can have meaning for us:
prayers for guidance, prayers of praise, prayers whose goal is meditation on God or a feeling of union with God.
Not exact matches
That was very interesting thing to read about and I respect every word it came with and Thank you
for the
guidance and encouragement therefore I find my self more attracted to read the old books after all they are the elder parts of our book what ever they say although each has his own belief and can figure which are similar to ours and which are not... after all verses seemed as ours although were put differently... Thank you again and wish all the Christians a Happy and Peaceful celebration
for this occasion... our
prayers and peace upon the soul and the spirit of the Prophet and Messenger of God Jesus the Son of Mary..
As well as speeches there were also workshops where groups looked at specific aspects of tackling persecution,
for example
guidance on
prayer (below).
As we have together explored this question, we have prayed
for the
guidance of the Holy Spirit, and we believe that
prayer has been answered.
Prayer — does it really disturb people that much that someone prays
for guidance or courage or
for their child to get well?
Experience reveals that hosts of defeated individuals have through
prayer found
guidance and strength
for the overcoming of their frustrations.
I am not sure how someone would find the DVD if they were looking
for guidance on how to initially start their journey of
prayer.
To West, that means being a «big brother» and «companion» who provides comfort,
prayer or
guidance, whether it be on the stage of 30 Rockefeller or at the Franklin household
for a Thanksgiving dinner (yes, that happened).
The pastor should regularly offer
guidance for the practice of
prayer in sermons and in adult education courses.
Following the Lord's instruction in Matthew 6:6 — «When you pray, go into your room, close the door... Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you» — Clara reveals she has created her own private «war room» — a transformed closet, with
prayers and scriptural references posted all over the walls — where she has spent many hours, invoking the name of Jesus and asking
for His
guidance and support.
This nation whether we like it or not was built on judeo - christian values and that is a fact you can search out history Congress had
prayer meetings and sought God
for guidance every time they came together and they read the Bible together.
They are forms
for prayer, probably used in the temple with the
guidance of a priest by persons in distress.
So, I seek your
prayer,
guidance, resource, training, partnership and fellowship and assistance
for evangelism and church planting.
Following in the steps of Jesus requires tolerance, compassion,
prayers, and gentle
guidance for all of mankind.
My failure to realize what was happening to my mind sooner, has to do with the fact that Christians are told that they must draw close to God in
prayer and meditation, that they should walk with God and meditate upon his ways, develop a close and personal relationship with god and God will lead and direct them and they should trust god
for his
guidance because he will tell them what to do.
«In God's plan
for His children, both women and men have the same access to the
guidance of His spirit, to revelation, faith and repentance, to grace and the atonement of His Son, Jesus Christ, and are received equally as they approach Him in
prayer.»
• Meetings: Informal meetings occurred almost daily; there was also a set - up meeting on Monday; and a regular Oxford Group meeting on Wednesday, with
prayer, Bible - reading, guidance, witnessing, topic discussion, surrenders, newcomer announcements, Lord's Prayer, and social time afterward for men and women (DR. BOB, p.
prayer, Bible - reading,
guidance, witnessing, topic discussion, surrenders, newcomer announcements, Lord's
Prayer, and social time afterward for men and women (DR. BOB, p.
Prayer, and social time afterward
for men and women (DR. BOB, p. 140).
It came from Increasing return of mental acuity, increasing need
for guidance, and increasing awareness that I could obtain my help from Bible study and
prayer and, of course, from the Creator.
The participant would be urged to attend worship services, participate in Bible studies, meet with a mentor
for spiritual
guidance, go to
prayer meetings, participate in meditation, and go to special retreats, with spirituality as the prime goal of the meetings (pp. 314 - 15).
Our own
prayers serve as a wonderful source of
guidance for where God wants us to be involved in advancing His Kingdom.
Without saying that it is particular religious acts or practices, such as
prayer or the use of Scripture
for guidance, that make one's function pastoral, I believe that a case can be made
for an identifiable pastoral function as well as a pastoral way of thinking about that function.
The Psalms provide
guidance for this form of
prayer.
At Sunday services
prayers were said
for God's
guidance ahead of the vote and churches across Scotland have been invited to stay open
for the duration of polling day.
National
Prayer Day is
for «every one» to include «all reilgions», all non reiligious groups and even the non belivers of anything close to religion.It is a time as a Nation to jointly fall to our knees and to seek
guidance from a «Power» that we accept is greater than us as individuals or as a group and that we accept has created us.
Out of meditation on Scripture comes
guidance for prayer.
The Holy Father's clear
guidance is that the Church at large is still called upon «to enter a period of purification and repentance and of
prayer for the victims of clerical child abuse».
Every day is a day of
prayer from me
for President Obama
for guidance and wisdom in leading this nation.
31:2 — These are verses of the wise Book, 31:3 — As
guidance and mercy
for the doers of good 31:4 — Who establish
prayer and give zakah (obligatory charity), and they, of the Hereafter, are certain [in faith].
Prayer has always been used in this country
for guidance, protection and strength — even before we were a nation or a handful of colonies.
If men of God need
prayers, then those of us in authority in the secular world even need more
prayers because the Bible says we should pray
for those in authority so that he will give them divine
guidance to be able to do what is right in the sight of God.»
Seriki added that President Muhammadu Buhari needed
prayers of Nigerians
for restoration of his health and God's
guidance to rule.
One of my teachers, Gabrielle Bernstein, says that
prayer is when we ask our higher power what we need, and meditation is listening
for the
guidance that comes.
Maybe you say a
prayer of gratitude to appreciate the moment, or pray
for guidance on your journey.
We pull from all reliable sources including medical knowledge of how the brain functions as well as Biblical - based
guidance, faith, and
prayer to create a plan of treatment
for healing and growth in Christ.
I love the personal way you have just shared... truly a home is where our family is... the rest is just our surroundings... the physical space where HOME is... bless you as you make these decisions and yes... a
prayer lifted
for wisdom and
guidance as you seek God's best plan
for those over whom He has given you charge < 3