Why Pray?

Author Dr. John DeVries ISBN 9780978855154 Pages 248 Why Pray? reminds us that prayer is a love relationship with God in which we present our needs and then live in exciting, trust-filled wonder and anticipation of the unexpected ways that God will work. The book is divided into five weeks and concludes with a five-day epilogue on how to make our homes-Homes Of Prayer Every day. The first week of daily devotions covers the importance of prayer. In this section, the reader will learn about praying because of who God is and because we are made in His image. Prayer is a profound privilege and expression of our relationship with God. In the second week of devotions, DeVries explains the priorities in prayer. Instead of praying, we often deal with little emergencies, agonize over problems, create plans, and throw ourselves into projects and lose our sense of direction. During the third week of devotions, the author focuses on praying for our neighbors. Praying for neighbors is so import