Prayer Is A Great (And Complicated And Often Uncertain) Thing

(OPINION) As Christians, we’re told to make our petitions known to God. That is, we’re to pray for ourselves and others, and to do so specifically. We can ask for wisdom, or healing, or financial relief, or the protection of our children and friends, or for a thousand other things. There’s nothing wrong with that and nothing selfish about it.

OpinionPaul PratherMay 9, 2023Paul Prather, Prayer, Christianity, Faith, Healing, Answered prayer, MiraclesComment

Holy Water And Orthodox Memories Of A Vase Of Fresh Flowers

(OPINION) After the Christmas season and before Lent, Orthodox priests have — for centuries — rushed to visit church members’ homes to bless them with prayers and splashes of holy water flung about with a foot-long brush or handfuls of basil.

OpinionTerry MattinglyJanuary 19, 2023Terry Mattingly, On Religion, GetReligion.org, Tmatt, Orthodox Christianity, Christmas, Lent, Holy water, Feast of Theophany, Miracles Comment

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