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10 Prayers You Can't Live Without

How to Talk to God About Everything

by Rick Hamlin

In this inspirational “how-to” book, Guideposts executive editor Rick Hamlin shares ten real-life ways of praying to God. He draws on the practical insight he has gained from the everyday men and women in the pages of Guideposts magazine and from his own lifelong journey in prayer. He encourages readers to think of prayer as an ongoing conversation that God that should include everything. He expounds on the power of prayer. He discusses how to find a time and place for prayer every day, the importance of praying in times of crisis, of how to ask for forgiveness, and how to listen to the spiritual nudges God gives us. | read more»

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This is a book filled with practical advice, insight, and inspirational stories; a book for anyone who wants to develop a rich and vibrant spiritual practice. | read more »

No Such Thing As a Bad Prayer: A Q&A With Rick Hamlin

"We're all practicing. We're all trying, but in prayer, to try is to do. You can't fail at it." ~Rick Hamlin | read more »

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"Do you spend more time asking God for things you want or thanking God for the things God has given you?" | read more »

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"Prayer is as natural as breathing. It's fun. It's a relief. It's comforting. It's a solace." ~from the book | read more »
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