Category Archives: Prayer

Why don’t we pray? – Part 3

Part 1 – the sermon teaser. Part 2 – the depths of our desires – the first part of what I shared on Sunday. The second part of Sunday’s Sermon was Mary and Martha (Lk 10:38-42). Martha and Mary are … Continue reading

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The Depths of Our Desires

Or “Why don’t we don’t we Pray? – Part 2 Part 1 can be read here.  This is a short summary of the first part of what I said yesterday (Sunday 13th September) at church.  The audio will be available … Continue reading

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Establishing a rhythm of daily prayer 1

I am inviting people to pray.  Or perhaps, more accurately, I am inviting people to learn to pray.  I think Jesus is inviting us to learn to pray.  The disciples, good Jews one and all, and therefore men who knew … Continue reading

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Why don’t we pray?

Why don’t we pray? If I knew the answer to that one, I could write a book, become famous … Bill Hybels did it, in 1988, when no-one had heard of Bill Hybels or Willowcreek.  “Too Busy not to Pray”.  … Continue reading

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