United Methodist Church
Greenwich Village - New York:
A Prayer for BE-ing
7 everyday tips for making prayer a priority
It’s easy (and understandable) to have a desire for daily prayer only to be discouraged by the challenges that come with making space in our busy day for time to...
Why I Don't Like Group Prayer
For me, private and passionate prayer is intimate and deeply personal. And public prayer is...well...just a bit too public for me.
6 Questions about Prayer
Prayer is oxygen for the Christian. It sustains us. So it follows that prayer must be a source of life for any community of Christians.
Increasing Our Prayer Power: How To Get Our Prayers Answered
Prayer is a powerful medium through which to connect to G-d and our higher self. Yet, there are times when we might find it difficult to feel connected to prayer or that our prayers are creating the relationship that we're trying achieve with G-d. How can we infuse our prayer with meaning and turn prayer into a trans-formative experience?
5 Ways to Jumpstart Your Prayer Life This Week
Just as a relationship with your best friend would soon turn sour if you stopped speaking, so too will our relationship with God.
Living Prayer: A Simple Guide to Everyday Enlightenment
Drawing on years of pastoral experience, Morneau offers this simple and versatile guide to prayer. You’ll discover some basic principles for prayer,&
Prayer Partners Required: Why Our Prayers Are Not Enough
"One of the greatest risks in local church ministry is not having specific people pray for you as a leader."
How I came to love embodied prayer
I tried it—and I began to experience God in places other than my head.
How Is Your Prayer Life Going?
It's always good to take inventory of your spiritual connection with God.
How Pen and Paper Changed My Prayer Life Forever
I knew I had to be intentional and make my prayer life a priority. I tried everything: lists, apps, and then with no aids at all. Nothing seemed to work.
The Journey Prayer Guide
Thirty days of prayer points and gripping photos to remind and inspire you to pray for people living in poverty.
Should We Qualify Our Prayers With ‘If it be Your will’?
When asking ourselves how to pray, a question often comes up: Should we pray "If it be Your will"?
Masses of Mercy: Why We Offer Prayers for the Dead
The Church is a good mother who provides a number of ways to help ensure prayers for the dearly departed.
How to Pray Like Jesus: A Pattern of Prayer
How can we learn to pray like Jesus? Let's study this popular passage in the Bible with Dr. Matt Williams and discover how to build a pattern of prayer.
How Prayer Helps Us Overcome Fear
Pastor, if you're consumed with fear, you're not alone. Countless pastors are all too familiar with your struggle.
3 Tips for a Healthier Prayer Life
Tell me if this scenario sounds familiar: You decide it’s time to pray, so you close your eyes. Fifteen seconds in, out of nowhere, tomorrow’s to-do list pops up and your thoughts are off on a tangent . . .
Practical guide for family prayer and encouragement
As a parent, I am always seeking to equip and encourage my family to live a life on mission. My wife and I pray and ask the Lord to teach us new ways to be intentional in fulfilling the Great Commission at home and in our community.
Why I Look Forward to the Pastoral Prayer at Church
Pray longer than what's standard in many churches and people will see that your primary goal is not to satisfy a customer, but to seek and exalt the Savior.
Taming Monkeys, and Other Tips for Effective Prayer Times
We’ve all been there. Maybe daily for some of us. You make a point – finally – of setting aside some time to get alone and pray and listen to the Lord…only to have your mind racing uncontrollably about the multitude of items on your agenda for the day, or perhaps that were on your …
What to do when nothing "happens" during prayer
We all know the scenario. After stepping into a church or kneeling beside our bed at home, we feel nothing. …
