Category: Prayer
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Creative prayer part 3 – 10 more ideas to help you pray
This is the third in my occasional series with some ideas to inspire your prayer life. • Do a prayer walk treasure hunt. I have created a list of things to spot as you walk around your community and prayer suggestions for each. Download the prayer treasure hunt here.
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Honesty with God
How honest can you be with God? Do you feel like you can tell him everything? Or do you feel the need to hide parts of your life? I sometimes think that our church culture doesn’t help foster real intimacy with God. Often at the start of a church service the leader will say something…
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Prayer walks
I admit that I often find it difficult to pray or get stuck in a rut, so I’m always on the look out for creative ideas to mix things up a bit. I’ve blogged before about creative prayer so you might want to check out those ideas: I find that moving my body and being…
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What I learned about prayer from my friend and her lucky crystal
I’ve just read ‘Faitheism’ by Krish Kandiah and found it really helpful and thought-provoking. He seeks to diffuse the ‘us vs them’ polarisation that often characterises interactions between Atheists and Christians and explores ways that we can find common ground and forge more meaningful relationships. In the chapter on suffering he highlights a couple of…
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Creative prayer part 2 – 18 more ideas to help you pray
In my previous post – Creative prayer: 19 Ideas to Help You Pray – I shared some suggestions and practical tips to spend more time in communion with God. Since then, I’ve compiled some more simple ideas to kick-start your prayer life. Let me know what works for you or whether you have other ideas…
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Creative prayer – 19 ideas to help you pray
Recently, I’ve been inspired by the power of prayer and challenged to pray more. If we’re honest, we all find it difficult to pray sometimes – whether that’s because we’re wrestling with doubts, going through a time of great pain, or just getting distracted by work, family, household chores, TV or iPhone apps. Over the…
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