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praying for others and praying for self

Started by dhoff · 6 months ago

I had an heightened awareness this morning that my inability to pray effectively for others is rooted in the neglect of honestly praying for myself.  Often times, solely praying for others becomes a self-righteous and superificial act that allows me to have pity on someone who is in need but ... Continue reading »

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  • Joe aka #1 fan

    10 months ago

    Mmm, our Christian culture is so lame (and I the lamest) when we can't even ask for prayer for ourselves at Bible study for fear of looking unspiritual. Granted I empathize with the guys who aren't as spiritual looking as me cus it totally hurts their chances with the ladies. In fact I should go pray for them right now.
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  • dhoff

    10 months ago

    I think another inhibition of sharing my own prayer requests at Bible Study is rooted in the self-perception that my prayer requests are not as spiritual as others.
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