Every day Scotty Smith shares a prayer with the rest of us. May we live grace, as well as rest in it. A Prayer for Smug Grace Legalists, Like Me      And the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat …

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Continuing on our recent strand of posts about corporate prayer, Michael McKinley at the 9Marks blog has posted Six Ways To Help People Pray: Pretty much everyone would agree that prayer is an important part of the Christian life.  And pretty much everyone would agree that most Christians don’t pray as much or as well …

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Preparing for our church prayer meeting for tonight. This article from UK BBC seems surreal. A Christian group has been banned from claiming that God can heal illnesses on its website and in leaflets. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said it had concluded that the adverts by Healing on the Streets (HOTS) – Bath, were …

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Tomorrow night mgpc will be holding our second First Sunday Prayer Service. This piece from Stanley Gale at the Chuck Colson Center For Christian Worldview points out why there’s no substitute for corporate prayer. Do you ever have trouble praying?  Maybe you don’t know what to say.  Or what you do say sounds like you …

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