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Offering Praise to God – A Primer

Offering Praise to God – A Primer

by David Floyd | Dec 11, 2017 | How to Pray, I Should Pray, I Used to Pray, Tools for the Toolbox

What is Praise?   Praise.   We all have heard the word thrown around.  Often the first thing to come to a Christian’s mind is the time of praise and worship that most American church services open with.  This is a time of singing intended to prepare our...
Do We Have to Pray?  Is Prayer Recommended – or Commanded?

Do We Have to Pray? Is Prayer Recommended – or Commanded?

by David Floyd | Dec 4, 2017 | From the Word, I Should Pray, I Used to Pray

Do We Have to Pray?   As Christians, we know we should pray.  From listening to sermons and from reading Bible, we have the sense that we should be taking time out to talk to God.  We look around us and we see a few people praying.  Pastors are always praying –...
Tried It – Praying Regularly

Tried It – Praying Regularly

by David Floyd | Nov 30, 2017 | I Should Pray, I Want to Pray, Tried It

We have officially started the One Year Prayer Experiment!   In the first week, we have already learned some important lessons.   Commitment Requires Adaptability   I started on this experiment with great excitement.  Eagerly I planned out my...
Praying Daily – The First Steps of Making Prayer a Habit

Praying Daily – The First Steps of Making Prayer a Habit

by David Floyd | Nov 17, 2017 | How to Pray, I Should Pray, I Want to Pray

Over the course of this year-long experiment, I plan to experience many different forms of prayer.  I look forward to trying new ways of meeting with the Lord.   The first form of prayer I am going to experiment with will, however, seem rather mundane.  The first...
How to Pray | Jesus’ Guide to Prayer

How to Pray | Jesus’ Guide to Prayer

by David Floyd | Nov 13, 2017 | From the Word, I Should Pray, I Used to Pray, I Want to Pray, Tools for the Toolbox

Jesus Teaches Us How to Pray   I like to be prepared.  My wife would say sometimes I like to be over prepared.  The words, “Just get on with it” have been launched my way more than once.  But before I launch out on this experiment I really want to get at least a...
What is Prayer?  Nailing Down What it Means to Talk to God

What is Prayer? Nailing Down What it Means to Talk to God

by David Floyd | Nov 6, 2017 | From the Word, I Should Pray, I Want to Pray

What is prayer?   It sounds like such a simple question.  The answer is often simply assumed.  But I think it is vital to clearly define what prayer is.   First of all, I am committing to doing it for 30 minutes everyday for the next year.  I need to make...

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