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The “Lord’s Prayer” or the “Our Father” Prayer

By Karen Barber | March 2, 2012

The Lord’s Prayer or the Our Father is one of the most often used Christian prayer throughout history.  The prayer is usually called the Lord’s Prayer by Protestant groups because our Lord Jesus Christ authored the Prayer.  The prayer is called the Our Father (Pater Noster in Latin) in the liturgical/Catholic tradition based on Jesus…

Rosary Prayer to End Pornography

By Laurie Flanigan | February 23, 2012

Prayer is a powerful weapon to end the scourge of pornography and to strengthen families and  couples.  This prayer prays for healthy understandings of the beauty of intimacy of sexuality as it was intended by our Creator. How to do this Prayer: This prayer uses the familiar structure of the Rosary and adds meditations after…

How to Pray Without Ceasing

By Colleen Spiro | February 23, 2012

The Bible says that we should pray without ceasing.  (I Thessalonians 5:17)  But how do we do this in a normal busy life?  Here are some ideas I’ve found helpful. How to do this prayer practice: To pray unceasingly seems almost impossible to do.  However, there are ways to pray sporadically throughout the day and…

Prayer for College Students and Colleges and Universities

By Karen Barber | February 23, 2012

This prayer for college students and colleges and universities can be used by anyone who has a concern for loved ones in college or for colleges and universities as they pursue their mission to educate and shape our young adults.  It can also be used by ministries to college students and can be prayed over…

Morning Sunrise Prayer

By Karen Barber | February 22, 2012

Make me a cloud at sunrise, Lord Just as the sun arises Let me be lifted high in prayer To catch and reflect The first rays of your glory Help me to shine throughout this day With the warming glow of your love So that others might be able to see Your splendor and majesty…

Prayer to Be Wrapped in Loving Arms Until the Pain Disappears

By Tracy Groover | February 22, 2012

When we’re experiencing deep emotional pain this prayer poem expresses our need for loving arms to wrap around us until our pain subsides. ~ Acts of Love ~ If you love me           then hold me                    and don’t let go, because, right now, I’m in a lot of pain. Everyone else, but you;          …