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Tag: manipulative prayer

Posted on June 13, 2018June 8, 2018

Don’t Pray Like Pagans [30 Days of Prayer]

“And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like the pagans” (Matthew 6:7) Just as the point of prayer is not to impress others, so, too, the point of prayer is not to simply get God to do what we want. As Jesus continues to teach on prayer in the Sermon on the Mount, …

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