"The Lord accepts my prayers." - Psalms 6:9 (NIV). I have a plaque that says "Prayer Changes Things." When I'm down, the one thing that can lift me up is knowing the saying on that plaque is true.

Every Christian wants to learn to pray prayers that are heard and answered. James 4 gives some powerful principles that teach about the kind of prayer life you and I need to adopt. First, James says ...

In an age where we have made numerous technological advances that are meant to save time, we find ourselves busier than ever. What does this mean for the spiritual life? The most common answer to “why ...

You often tell people to ask Jesus to come into their lives with “a simple prayer of faith” -- but how do I know if I’m saying the right words? Maybe I haven’t said enough, or I’ve said the wrong ...

Q: I read with much interest your recent column that includes the four kinds of prayers. I have never been a confident pray-er and enjoy some helpful prayers of others. May I ask if you could give me ...

Pope Francis pointed to the Blessed Virgin Mary as a model of prayer that transforms restlessness into openness to God's will in his livestreamed general audience address Wednesday. "Mary accompanied ...

The Mormon view of prayer, as a heartfelt conversation with God and no-one else. Mormon prayer is a sincere, heartfelt talk with God the Father. Mormons pray only to God; they do not pray to any other ...