Anyone can talk to, praise, or petition God—the essential nature of prayer—but that doesn’t make it easy. How to start? What to say? Christian publishers offer help to those who want to talk with God ...

“Christ on the Mount of Olives,” by Josef Untersberger. (Credit: Public domain.) Listen The call to prayer requires teaching and encouragement. While we were made by God and for God, and have a ...

Find heartfelt Thanksgiving prayers rooted in Scripture. Express gratitude, deepen faith, and experience peace through prayer ...

As a busy mom, I had to find new spiritual disciplines to connect with God. I used to be a “prayer warrior.” When I was single and had no kids, I would enjoy praying for long periods of time. Each ...

Jewish liturgy can feel archaic or demanding, but its oldest words still have something to say to our most contemporary struggles, writes the host of the "Thoughts and Prayers" podcast.

As COVID-19 sends the globe into crisis, it also sends us to our knees. Editor’s note: For hopeful readings amid this pandemic, see CT’s free daily Advent devotional. In recent days, as COVID-19 has ...

She took prayer seriously. And why not? Scripture says that God is listening for our requests. “The eyes of the Lord are on ...

People gather outside the Dutch parliament in The Hague, Netherlands, to protest Russia's attack on Ukraine, Feb. 24, 2022. (CNS photo/Piroschka van de Wouw, Reuters) When the news of Russia’s ...