Prayer For Our Generation's

This week, 13th teaching, in a series for 2009; “Our Brokenness Makes Us Family”, of which 6 have been on the topic of prayer.

Today’s teaching comes as a thirst to reach the God of our fathers’, not just praying but being filled (results) There is this Place; you will know when you are there, no matter what is going on outside, The Lord not only hears, but answers you and your soul will is satisfied.

An answer may not result in giving you what you want, but (HE) satisf… Continue

Understanding the Language of Prayer
By Cherie Logan

The language of prayer consists of the pictures, the words and the feelings expressed in those moments when we approach our God. Pictures gives shape to our dreams, fears and desires. Our words spring from our creative thought and is the force that brings our prayers to life. Feelings are the power that allows us to reach heavenward, beyond the private wall of self-isolation.

When we involve all aspects of this sacred language… Continue

Prepared Prayer Time
By Cherie Logan

There are times when prayer follows deep contemplation or is part of the decision making process. This is when we prepare ahead of time for the moment of prayer. I'm not talking about the prayerful attitude preparation that accompanies all prayer. Instead, I'm talking about the weighing of options, the inner preparation to discover exactly what you want to communicate to God when you do pray. In our church we have a day of fasting every month. While the act… Continue

Traditional Prayer Time
By Cherie Logan

There are traditional times to pray. Prayers over meals, morning prayers, evening prayers, sacrament prayers, prayers for opening and closing meetings.

Taking the time to pray at these traditional moments builds a solid foundation for the child. Routine is very important in organizing his view of life. A young child who has been raised with evening prayer before bed will often remind the parent when those prayers were forgotten.

Take… Continue

Teaching The Moments of Prayer
By Cherie Logan

When babies are first born they have a walking reflex. If you hold them over a table, letting their feet touch the top, they will mimic walking. This reflex doesn't last long. It disappears as the baby grows and begins the motions of development that will lead to walking.

Among my babies, language seems to be the same. My new little babies come to us knowing and understanding more fully than we can ever imagine. One of my daughters is so gifted in… Continue