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Power of Prayer

ACTS of Prayer
The Bible states, “The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.” James 5:16. Just as dieting and exercise are important to keep your body healthy, personal prayer on a daily basis is also essential for you to live a happy and fulfilling life. Personal prayer, unlike public prayer should be between you and God. Prayer is more than just kneeling beside a bed, thanking God for Mommy and Daddy, and counting your blessings. It takes planning for you to have an effective prayer time.
First you need to decide when to pray. Most people find that getting up a little earlier in the morning works well. Others prefer to set aside time at night before going to sleep. The point is to choose a time when you are least likely to be distracted. Once the time is chosen, the next step would be to choose where to pray. You will need a place where there is privacy. A bedroom or some other quiet place, away from family and the T.V., is suitable. Again, remember to choose ...

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