Monday, May 2, 2016

It's Prayer Time, part 1

"But, an hour? How can I pray for an hour?"

Praying for an hour is like sitting down for a cup of tea with a friend. Somehow, the more we sip together, we find we have more to say. But if talking to God for that long seems intimidating, it may be because we're still learning just to share ourselves with Him as we would with a friend.

For this special experience, preparation is a good thing. First, find a place where the two of you won't be disturbed. And bring along some things you want to discuss with the Lord: your Bible, hymnal, pictures of loved ones and friends, church roster, your prayer list, world map or globe, etc.

"It's Prayer Time, part 2" to be continued...



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