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Travailing in Prayer for Yourself and Others
Intense travailing prayer is praying with great emotional, physical, mental and spiritual energy. Intense travailing prayer is used when you or someone you are praying for is facing overwhelming problems or struggles. The word travail is the same word used for labor pains when giving birth to a child. In intense travailing prayer you are…
Saint Patrick’s Breastplate Prayer
Saint Patrick’s Breastplate Prayer asks for God’s protection from all forms of evil and also for Christ’s presence to infuse all parts of our body, soul, mind, spirit and our relationships with other. This prayer is also useful in the part of prayer called spiritual warfare where we pray for protection from evil. I arise…
Saint Augustine on Prayer
Here are some ideas about prayer from St. Augustine where he speaks of how to know God is to praise him and this leads us to prayer. Thou awakest us to delight in praising thee; for thou hast made us for thyself and our hearts are restless till they find rest in thee. (from The…
Collected Scriptures on Prayer
Here are some scriptures on prayer from the Bible that show us a wide variety of prayer subjects. Inviting others to pray. Immediacy. Special places of prayer. Zechariah 8: 20-23 This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘Many peoples and the inhabitants of many cities will come, and the inhabitants of one city will go…