Prayer starts with a deep and heartfelt need. We may have great difficulty in coping with life; we may be faced with seemingly insuperable problems; we may be conscious of our failings and desire some kind of spiritual renewal; we may be trying to search out the meaning of life. In fact the very problems which confront us emphasise that, for all mankind’s great achievements, we are frequently helpless in the midst of
human weakness. Our failures rather than our successes are likely to bring us to God in prayer.
human weakness. Our failures rather than our successes are likely to bring us to God in prayer.
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