It seems that everyone has advice on How to Pray. There are hundreds of books, thousands of sermons and radio programs all devoted to prayer. So why am I writing a post on How to pray? Good question! Well, this post is shorter. But, consistent with the original purpose of the blog, putting my beliefs in writing helps me to solidify them in my mind. If someone benefits from my personal insight that is an extra bonus.
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The most important part of prayer is the nature of the person to whom you are praying. The previous post addressed that issue. Personally, I am more comfortable praying to a loving Parent than to the exalted creator and Lord of the Universe. Either is acceptable and I support both positions. But I prefer the first.
So I talk to God as I would talk to my Father or to a good Friend. I do not use churchly language, there are no "thee's and thou's" in my prayers. And I
