Praying To God

When I pray, I

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When I pray, I never pray for myself, always for others, or else I hold a silly, naive, or deadly serious dialogue with what is deepest inside me, which for the sake of convenience I call God. Praying to God for something for yourself strikes me as being too childish for words. To pray for … Read more

On the other hand,

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On the other hand, famous evolutionists such as Dobzhansky were firm believers in a personal God. He would work as a scientist all week and then on Sunday get down on his knees and pray to God. Frankly I’ve never been able to understand it because you would need two totally different compartments in your … Read more

When you begin to

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When you begin to read or listen to the Holy Scriptures, pray to God thus: Lord Jesus Christ, open the ears and eyes of my heart so that I may hear Thy words and understand them, and may fulfill Thy will. Always pray to God like this, that He might illumine your mind and open … Read more

You must pray for

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You must pray for yourself constantly. How could it be otherwise? We worship God by believing in Him, trusting Him, and loving Him wholeheartedly – and we can attain to that only through prayer. The sole object of our being here is that we may grow like Him – and we can do that only … Read more