Sentences with phrase «prayer works in»

Prayer works in large part because we believe we can send others our love, blessings and intentions, connecting through the power of whomever our God happens to be.

That is exactly the way prayer works in spiritual battle.

Prayer works in healing; it's common though that's not prayers» primary purpose.

Also, pointing out that prayer works in the bible is about as useful as saying that magic exists because harry potter does it in his books.

Unless you were praying for an Obama victory, which I doubt, then tell us all again how prayer worked in the election?

Not exact matches

By 8:30 a.m. (the time I usually ended up rolling out of bed), I had read several chapters of a good business book, listened to part of a podcast, spent time in prayer, done some P90X Yoga, and worked on a side - project that I'd been «too busy» to work on for years.

Sherazee, a Canadian of Pakistani origin, worked with his staff to set up the accommodations that have been installed across other OFC companies — the female prayer room, and the partitions in offices and on factory floors to give women privacy in line with labor regulations.

It's the title of a satirical video game in which players are challenged to use «thoughts and prayers» to stop school shootings (spoiler alert: it doesn't work).

Not only is there an enormous risk of a single glitch in execution destroying much of the stock's value, but also you are relying on a hope and a prayer for things to work out satisfactorily.

And again, anytime doing anything other than prayer, study, church attendance was supposed to be used to work, clean your house to the n - th degree in case Jesus showed up, run necessary errands and then hot foot it back to church.

when two sides are competeing in sport and they both pray to win then does that mean prayer works because someone must lose therefore their prayers wernt answered and the others were, does this mean god loves the others more?

Like the kind that dedicated folks use in hopes that their child won't die from a terminal illness; and when the child still dies, it wasn't that the prayer didn't work... it was just «God's plan»... what a load.

The text by Michael Downey is an invitation to understand how people today are still finding their lives by losing their lives in prayer, work, and the contemplation of the mystery of God.

My prayer is that Jesus work on his heart and show him where he might be in error.

And along the way they are reminding me of some things I myself might do well to devote some effort to: fasting, night prayer, and working on the defects of my own soul... plus some well - dressed weightlifting might help provide a boost in these dark days of winter and counter the calories of Christmas parties.

4 In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, 6 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ JesuIn all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, 6 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesuin the gospel from the first day until now, 6 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesuin you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

to the ones do not believe in god when you in tragic situation who do you call on, 911 happen when a republican took whitehouse so you idiots a tragic have not happen yet so prayer does work and you with all the hate and jealousy you will reap what you sow

Two hands working together will accomplish a thousand times more than two clasped in prayer.

Jesus also promised that prayer would work, He would be back in the 1st Century and did not deny the fact that the earth is flat, when tempted by Satan.

«to the ones do not believe in god when you in tragic situation who do you call on, 911 happen when a republican took whitehouse so you idiots a tragic have not happen yet so prayer does work and you with all the hate and jealousy you will reap what you sow» ok, if this is a serious post then my answer is... in a tragic situation I certainly do nt turn to an imaginary being in the sky because that would be pointless.

When her mother, the daughter and granddaughter of Methodist ministers, died on May 9, 1905, Jarvis in a series of recollections penned for friends and family remembered her mother especially for her evangelical piety and practice: her conversion at age 12; her lifelong work in a Methodist Sunday school in Grafton, West Virginia; her habits of secret prayer, her graces at table; and her abiding affection for her favorite hymns.

Jesus makes specific promises in the Bible about how prayer is supposed to work.

So impressed was he by the beauty of these laws that he wrote this prayer in his treatise Harmonices Mundi (The harmonies of the world): «I thank thee, Lord God our Creator, that thou hast allowed me to see the beauty in thy work of creation.»

Wills's work is more intelligent and substantial than Carroll's, and he writes from a deep faith; he notes, not without pride, that he prays the Rosary daily and recites the Lord's Prayer in Greek.

«Two working hands, can do more than that of thousands clasped in prayer.»

Sometimes this means an idea loses its magic, absolutely, but other times, it means that I ruminate on the idea for a while longer, explore it in my mind or in prayer more, before I hit the page in good earnest which is all good work, too.

God begins to pray himself in us when we begin to work out the answer to our prayer in junior partnership with him.

The young people who worked for him at the magazine lived with him in a townhouse on East 19th Street, where we had daily evening prayer and Saturday dinner together.

And I think so often in our work for justice, we lack patience for those who are on different points of the journey, we want to leap them from Point A to Point Z. Sometimes I want to make that leap myself or leapfrog someone else to where I am already — forgetting that it took a lot of pipelines, bridges, prayers and conversations for me to end up where I am.

For the contemplative, prayer is her work, essential as it is, and she is often engaged in hospitality at her monastery.

I know that most people in my worshiping community have never heard of these folks — they're too busy housing homeless folks, working with the Interfaith Food Shuttle, and practicing the Prayer of Examen in our small groups.

Working at the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association in NC, I encountered people who called the prayer line believing they were possessed.

Bondi, who teaches at Candler School of Theology at Emory University in Atlanta, recently wrote Memories of God (Abingdon) and is now working on a book about prayer titled In Ordinary Timin Atlanta, recently wrote Memories of God (Abingdon) and is now working on a book about prayer titled In Ordinary TimIn Ordinary Time.

«He has my prayers and pledge of full cooperation, and I look forward to working with him in the years ahead,» Moore continued.

Some of those involved in the Movement make the formal commitment of Membership, which consists in an agreement to uphold its Aims and Ideals, to abide by its Constitution, and to support its activities through prayer, work and financial assistance.

It was only after fasting and prayer that the Church in Antioch laid hands on Saul and Barnabas and sent them off for the work to which God had called them (Acts 13:2 - 3).

No, I need to the Spirit to be breathing in my daily work, in labour and breastfeeding, in bedtime soul - talks and lunch packing, in book edits and deadlines, in email and community - building, in budget docs for non-profits and the never - ending prayers for redemption and reconciliation and rescue to break through in this tired world of ours.

A great example of prayer proven not to work is the Christians in jail because prayer didn't work and their children died.

To me it would seem that the prayer in these verses are acknowledging God's work.

In addition to studying her work and meditating on her prayers, learn about her life.

Prayer and meditation works in ALL religions.

While working, he said he was followed by supervisors and watched when he went to pray in a storage room, and so began to complete his daily prayers outdoors near a trash dumpster.

I do not see any thing bad in those prayers the bible says we should be imitators of Christ that is the work of a christian on earth so don't run from any thing that bring glory to the Lord thanks

Where are today's counterparts to the giants who gave us the ecumenical building blocks toward unity in faith and order, life and work of the church: Visser t» Hooft, Niles, Nygren, Lilje, Newbigin, John XXIII and others who took Jesus» prayer to heart?

I don't happen to agree that adding the word god makes something a prayer because I do not believe that prayer works and if you think that puts me in line with a life in hell, so be it... I'd rather be anywhere that the likes of you and your kind aren't.

Two hands working accomplish more than a thousand clasped in prayer... get off your knees, stop being lazy and do something.

If anyone had said to me in 2005 that a decade later I would be saying prayers every night and working at a religious magazine during the day, I would have laughed.

This is not what C. S. Lewis believed, as we see in his essay on work and prayer.

Every day I choose in prayer that God works in me to «will and to do according to His good pleasure ``.

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