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    don’t pray in secret he won’t answer your prayers. This is wrong because in Deuteronomy 4:7 the bible says “The Lord our God comes near when we pray to him.” If God is always listening to us when we pray then it doesn’t matter whether the people praying are in secret or in public‚ he is always listening. Sometimes God doesn’t answer people’s prayers‚ but it’s not because that person played in public or not for God to give the effort to answer your prayers you have to go through the effort yourself

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    What Is a Prayer

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    What is prayer? Can God really hear me? Are my prayers being answered? Does prayer have power? Can prayer change my life and others? All of these are questions that Christians have daily that they are sometimes unsure of. These are questions from others whom are not believers in God at all. Is there proof that prayer really works? There has been a scientific study that prayer really works. Although they do not correlate that the fact of prayer is not necessary related to any religion it works. There

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    plenty of excellent books about prayer‚ and‚ in fact‚ Father Jacques Philippe has already written a book on prayer‚ Time for God. Philippe stated in the introduction of his latest novel addressing prayer Thirsting for Prayer published in New Rochelle‚ NY by Scepter in 2014‚ “[that he] was not planning on writing another” (v). However‚ Phillipe felt impelled to write this book “in the hope that it could help certain people to preserve along the path of personal prayer or to start out on it” (v). The

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    Is Prayer a waste of time? Prayer is not a waste of time because; it helps people to be calm about their feelings. They feel comforted and that someone is always listening to them. It helps some people relax‚ centre‚ and really think through their desires and troubles. This also makes me think about how James said that faith without action is dead. Prayer may not always be answered the way you expect it to be answered. For example you ask God to make you more patient. God may not make you more

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    In Judaism‚ prayers are directed towards G-d‚ the Creator. Similar to other religions‚ Jews are instructed to pray during difficult times in order to receive the help that they need. By engaging in this action‚ adherents prove their belief in G-d’s powers and abilities to get them through their lives. However‚ tefillah‚ translated from Hebrew as a word for prayer‚ occurs by one’s own will‚ three times daily‚ and for certain rituals (Jewish Virtual Library). According to Rabbi Dovid Zaklikowski‚ the

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    Prayer in School

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    Prayer in School Anyone who wishes to have prayer in their lives as well as in school should be able too. Prayer in school has been a controversial issue for many years. There are people that think teachers as well as students should be able to pray as they wish without getting into trouble or any other sort of consequences. As you may know this however‚ is not always the case. School prayer would result in many societal benefits. The public school system is tragically disintegrating as evidenced

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    Prayer in Counseling

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    Prayer in Counseling Prayer is communicating‚ worshiping‚ and sincerely seeking God ’s face‚ knowing that He hears us‚ loves us and will always respond. Prayer is a big part of many of people’s lives these days. People use prayers everywhere and everything they do so using prayer in counseling is only natural. The counseling field cannot get away from praying in their sessions. But counselors have to be careful how they use prayer in treatment because they need to not instill their own viewpoints

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    The Power of Prayer

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    The Power of Prayer On the afternoon of June 5th (2011)‚ I was hurrying toward central London in a cold rain. Soon‚ more and more of the people I passed were Japanese people in formal dress‚ a somewhat unusual thing to see in a foreign city. The line of Japanese people crossed the busy road and entered the famous Westminster Abbey. We had come to join in the Great East Japan Earthquake Memorial Service being held in the abbey. When I mention Westminster Abbey‚ the first thing that probably

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    Introduction What is prayer? The dictionary describes Prayer as a spiritual communication with God or an object of worship‚ as in supplication‚ thanksgiving‚ adoration or confession. I love prayer as for me it keeps me in constant connection with God. Summarise your original understanding of the discipline before the course started Before I started this course my understanding of prayer was that prayer is talking with God where you I can praise and thank him‚ ask for guidance‚ and pray for others

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    For Prayer in School

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    The topic of prayer in school has been heavily debated since the early 1960’s‚ when standard prayer was removed from all public schools. Many believe that having prayer would prove to be very beneficial to the students. Those favoring the concept of the recital of prayers in school think that a school should not only train its students academically but should also cultivate the minds of the children. Prayers can help the school authorities to instill fundamental moral values in the students’ minds

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