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Pre-Owned Prayers Worth Praying: Jesus’ Prayers

by Chris on 28. Dec, 2011 in Blog, Jesus' Prayers, Training & Spiritual Disciplines

This entry is part 24 of 26 in the series ShortPostsFrom10MinuteMystic

Perfect Prayer “Did I pray that correctly?” I’m sometimes asked this question by a friend when we meet for prayer.  After she completes a brief time of leading our petitions, she occasionally gives voice to this fear: “Did I pray OK?”  She worries that she isn’t using the right words in the right way.  She [...]

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Guest Post on Jesus’ Prayers

by Chris on 26. Dec, 2011 in Jesus' Prayers

I was blessed with the opportunity to write a guest commentary on the day before Christmas for Memphis’ Commercial Appeal.  I chose to write on how the prayers of Jesus inform our own prayers during the often difficult days of the holidays. [image]

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Intercede Like Jesus (3)

by Chris on 15. Nov, 2011 in Blog, Jesus' Prayers, Training & Spiritual Disciplines

This entry is part 9 of 9 in the series pray like jesus

“Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do (Lk. 23:34 ESV).” For those who caused his death, Jesus is praying, “Forgive their faults.  Heal their hostility.  Do not hold this sin against them.” Want to pray like Jesus? Learn to intercede–even for your enemies. (From Prayers from the Pit)

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