Oh Lord, make us ableTo eat all that's on this table,And if there's some we haven't gotBring it to us while it's hot

Prayer, faith, and vision, plus real effort too.Blend them together for one potent brew;The magical spell to your dreams coming true.

Pray when you feel like praying," somebody has said. "Pray when you don't feel like praying. Pray until you do feel like praying.

Give us this day our daily bread is probably the most perfectly constructed and useful sentence ever set down in the English language

You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.

My ma always told me that when I found things were too hard to figure out, I could probably bet that I hadn't prayed on it first.

Love people who hate you. Pray for people who have wronged you. It won’t just change their life…it’ll change yours.

Our hearts, our hopes, our prayers, our tears, our faith triumphant o’er our fears, are all with thee – are all with thee!

To give thanks in solitude is enough Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go Your prayer knows much more about it than you do

As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.

Just five minutes, God, I chant like some hostage negotiator on the brink of a resolution. Five minutes alone. Please, please. Please.

...to many of us prayer is more like talking to a chocolate pudding than participating in an amazing relationship with a living being.

Good morning, God. Another beautiful day. I'm still here, and so is the sun. Thank you. Right, now let's get down to business.

He prayed as he breathed, forming no words and making no specific requests, only holding his heart, like broken birds in cupped hands,

Give us an intense distaste for things that displease You and a renewed pleasure in things that bring You honor and magnify Your truth.