"The effectiveness of intercessory prayer" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 1 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Prayer

    • 810 Words
    • 4 Pages

    and ethical use of prayer including inner healing prayer‚ and Scripture in a Christian approach to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). I want to review on the “A Biblical‚ Christian Approach to CBT‚ Implicit and explicit integration in therapy‚ and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy that the author has briefly described. CBT has a spiritual roots or it is more religiously-oriented especially with in Christianity and Muslim traditions. According to Tan (2007)‚ the use of prayer and sacred Scripture

    Premium Religion Bible Christianity

    • 810 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Prayer

    • 1315 Words
    • 6 Pages

    Prayer (Salat) And be steadfast in prayer and regular in charity: And whatever good Ye send forth for your souls before you‚ ye shall find it with Allah: For Allah sees well all that ye do. (Quran 2:110) Salat‚ usually translated into English as "prayer"‚ is one of the five pillars of Islam. The other four pillars are the Declaration of Faith (Shahadah)‚ charity (Zakah)‚ fasting (Sawm)‚ and the pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj). Salat should be performed five times a day: daybreak (Fajr)‚ noon (Zuhr)

    Premium Islam Muhammad Qur'an

    • 1315 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Prayer

    • 926 Words
    • 4 Pages

    don’t pray in secret he won’t answer your prayers. This is wrong because in Deuteronomy 4:7 the bible says “The Lord our God comes near when we pray to him.” If God is always listening to us when we pray then it doesn’t matter whether the people praying are in secret or in public‚ he is always listening. Sometimes God doesn’t answer people’s prayers‚ but it’s not because that person played in public or not for God to give the effort to answer your prayers you have to go through the effort yourself

    Premium Spirituality God Religion

    • 926 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    What Is a Prayer

    • 2420 Words
    • 10 Pages

    What is prayer? Can God really hear me? Are my prayers being answered? Does prayer have power? Can prayer change my life and others? All of these are questions that Christians have daily that they are sometimes unsure of. These are questions from others whom are not believers in God at all. Is there proof that prayer really works? There has been a scientific study that prayer really works. Although they do not correlate that the fact of prayer is not necessary related to any religion it works. There

    Free Prayer God Christianity

    • 2420 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Better Essays

    prayer

    • 11392 Words
    • 45 Pages

    and Dialogue (IRRD) of the World Council of Churches (WCC) with delegates from the World Evangelical Alliance. [Official version authorised by the World Evangelical Alliance] Thomas Schirrmacher Mission corrupted “The First Book of Common Prayer” of the Anglican (Episcopal) Church‚ authorized in 1549‚ says in its liturgy: “There was never any thing by the wit of man so well devised‚ or so sure established‚ which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted.” This is even true of Christian

    Premium Christianity Human rights Evangelicalism

    • 11392 Words
    • 45 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    Prayer in Counseling

    • 1031 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Christian Clients’ Preferences Regarding Prayer as a Counseling Intervention Journal Article Review Liberty University April 19‚ 2012 Summary In Eriksen and Weld’s journal article‚ the writers contend that spirituality and prayer is being utilized more and more by mental health practitioners and counselors. The concept of prayer within the counseling session is something that was considered for a long time but the actual use of spirituality practices is more frequently being used today

    Premium Counseling Preference Religion

    • 1031 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    prayer for singles

    • 1189 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Top of Form Prayer Really Works! Prayer Points for Singles Prayer Points for Singles Prayer Points for Singles Pray all points with the understanding that you are coming through the blood and the name of Jesus.  1. Matthew 6:12 – In the name of Jesus‚ I ask for forgiveness for the sins of my ancestors‚ parents‚ acquaintances‚ and myself‚ which gave the enemy and his cohorts the legal rights to work against my marriage. 2. Galatians 3:13‚ Psalm 107:2 – I declare that I am not bound

    Premium Holy Spirit Jesus God in Christianity

    • 1189 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Prayer in Counseling

    • 907 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Prayer in Counseling Prayer is communicating‚ worshiping‚ and sincerely seeking God ’s face‚ knowing that He hears us‚ loves us and will always respond. Prayer is a big part of many of people’s lives these days. People use prayers everywhere and everything they do so using prayer in counseling is only natural. The counseling field cannot get away from praying in their sessions. But counselors have to be careful how they use prayer in treatment because they need to not instill their own viewpoints

    Premium Religion Spirituality Prayer

    • 907 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Efficacy of Prayer

    • 3543 Words
    • 15 Pages

    efficacy of prayer A LONG ESSAY PRESENTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF POST GRADUATE STUDIES BY OGUNYEMI‚ OLUWAFEMI AYOTUNDE MATRIC NO: 60754 IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE AWARD OF POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN THEOLOGY AT THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN BIBLE COLLEGE‚ REDEMPTION CAMP‚ OGUN STATE JUNE 2010 INTRODUCTION Prayer ... is not a soliloquy. It is a dialogue between man and God. Prayer is conversation with a real Person who actually hears what is prayed and does something about it. Prayer has subjective

    Premium Christianity God Jesus

    • 3543 Words
    • 15 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Prayer in School

    • 1359 Words
    • 6 Pages

    today are without school prayer‚ most schools have replaced prayer‚ with a "Silent moment of reflection." Also‚ the assumption if there is a God or not is a big question as well. I think prayer should be re-instated into schools‚ because children should be able to express religion freely. I also feel that lack of discipline; youth pregnancy‚ dropouts‚ and violence in schools are other issues that can be more controllable if there were religious classes and school prayer. Public schools exist to

    Premium High school Separation of church and state Pledge of Allegiance

    • 1359 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
Previous
Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 50