This sort of prayer reinforces the dividing line between “us” and “them.” Jesus’ radical statement was quite the opposite—Love your enemies, and pray for a tidal wave of God’s blessings on those very ...

In the teachings of Jesus, the Apostle Paul puts it together like this in Philippians 4:8, “Finally, brothers and sisters, ...

The Gospels tell us that Jesus spent time in prayer. Usually, we hear this when something very significant in his life or ministry is going to happen. He goes on a 40-day retreat into the desert. He ...

Jesus taught, “When you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men … but when you pray, go into your room ...

The question of why Jesus prayed, if He was truly God, invites deep exploration into the nature of His existence as both truly divine and truly human.