This came to mind recently when the old debate about whether or not we should pray for Nigeria was re-ignited. In a season when “Nigeria is doomed” and “Nigeria will never be great” have ...
Listen to our prayers; look with love on your people who mourn and pray for their brother (sister). Lord Jesus, holy and compassionate, forgive N. his (her) sins. By dying you opened the gates of life ...
The recitation of Shahadah symbolizes the acceptance of the Islamic faith, and it is also recited during daily prayers. 2) Salah (ritual prayer) Salah or ritual prayer is an essential aspect of ...
We can trust in our true friends to help lift us up when we face hardship. Sincerely praying for your friends, when you can't directly help them, is one of the best ways to support them. May God ...
O Jesus, our great High Priest, hear my humble prayers on behalf of your priests. Give them a deep faith, a bright and firm hope and a burning love which will ever increase in the course of their ...
This is a great question. We should pray for all of our leaders—both church leaders and government leaders. I suspect, in the circumstances we Americans find ourselves these days, the thinking behind ...
But being a mom can be really hard. Sometimes, moms feel very tired, worried, or just need a little help. That's where prayer comes in. Praying for moms is a special way to ask for God's help and ...
My heart broke for her, and I longed to comfort her by saying that this experience was a fluke, a one-off, that God always answers our prayers in the time and manner we request. Today’s Gospel ...
At St Ann’s one of the church leaders comes forward to lead the intercessions, and asks the congregation to mention things to pray for. A series of people say ‘Can we pray for …’, usually mentioning ...
“God’s hand is on this man,” one pastor said, before praying for Trump to win the election. Attendees then made their way to the rope line and reached toward the former president in prayer.
5 So Peter was kept in the prison, but prayer for him was being made fervently by the church to God. 6 On the very night when Herod was about to bring him forward, Peter was sleeping between two ...
5. There is only one effective remedy: prayer. As individuals and as a country, there has to be a return to God, a return to Jesus as Lord. One of the ways Catholics can gather in a united voice ...