Usually, it is easier said than done, so you should pray that God gives you the strength to apply what you have learned. We are thankful for this time spent in Your presence, reflecting on the ...

I completed a Bible study on Psalm 90. This Psalm is a prayer from Moses to God. Moses prays about the eternal nature of God; the fragile nature of humanity; mankind’s sinful ...

I receive questions about God and the Bible, and one of the more frequent is whether God really listens and answers prayer.

But the prayer is really about noticing God at work ... “Where was I more aware, or less aware, of God’s presence in each thing that occurred in my day?” It is always telling, and it is ...

The psalm presents the message most clearly: “Here am I, Lord; I come to do your will” (Psalm 40:7-8a, 8b-9, 10, 17). I was taken aback when I first read it. Its simplicity struck me. Could it really ...

Americans do not have a king, but do not lack for guidance in the public invocation of religion. Abraham Lincoln showed the ...

Help us by her prayers to live in your presence without sin. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.

In this prayer Christ himself bears witness to the life and immortality to which God calls every human being. When the family first gathers around the body, before or after it is prepared for ...

“God says ‘Do not be afraid’ to Abraham, Isaac” and many others in the Bible, but “he says it to us, too. ‘Be not afraid,’ keep going,” because God “is your traveling companion,” the pope said Jan. 22 ...

Jesus spoke often about the importance of prayer, as he felt it deepened a person's relationship with God. Similarly, many Christians believe that prayer can bring them closer to God. Intercession ...

God is present. Jews refer to this group prayer as a minyan. Some Jews believe they can experience the presence of God in three ways: study, worship and prayer. They study the Torah at home or in ...