The call to prayer demands a response. We can either hear the call and begin to pray, or we avoid and neglect the call. And so, whether we say yes or no, a response is given. If we choose not to pray, ...

For nearly all subjects taught in public and private schools, it is the teacher who has become the primary educator. Parents no longer have to worry about teaching their kids math, or even how to read ...

Tanya Britton prays with her dog, Sybil, by her side, while helping to prepare for Mass at St. James Catholic Church in Tupelo, Miss., Tuesday, May 24, 2022. (Credit: David Goldman/AP.) Listen As ...

When facing an important life decision, many Muslims seek guidance through Salatul Istikhara, a special prayer taught by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Whether you’re deciding about marriage, a ...

The Church identifies four wellsprings of prayer where we can drink freely and from which we can learn how to pray. If we want to deepen our prayer lives, its important to go to the sources of prayer ...

It is not from Fundamentalist TV preachers that we should receive direction on how to pray. We should learn how to pray from heaven itself and the divine instructions provided in Scripture and Sacred ...

Great figures from church history have much to teach about talking with God. Gary Neal Hansen used to think he had a peculiar prayer life, because his prayers were unlike those of people around him.

Leaders from Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and Africa offer guidance on interceding for believers suffering for their faith. Each November, the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) calls for an ...

One of the areas of pastoral care I think I’m worst at is teaching people how to pray. Part of the problem may be that people are hoping for a simpler method than I am able to offer. They’d like a “30 ...