
Articles on Prayer | Desiring God
Nov 12, 2025 · Prayer is the open admission that without Christ we can do nothing. Prayer is an expression of faith in God’s power, fueled by a desire for more of him.
Prayer - Desiring God
Jan 1, 2015 · Most of us sense the desire to pray, and even want to develop a better prayer life, but we don’t know what to pray for. Each of these resources offers ideas for requests you might bring to God …
Seven Simple Daily Prayers - Desiring God
Oct 12, 2016 · Do you ever ask God to hear your prayer — or do you just assume he will? “God will not lend his strength to selfish dreams, but he waits to supernaturally empower acts of self-less service.” …
Prayer for Beginners - Desiring God
Apr 27, 2016 · We know we need to pray, but we know we don’t pray enough. And we’re not always sure we’re doing it right. Here are seven helps for your prayer life.
Word, Prayer, and People: Three Habits for Enjoying Jesus
Dec 27, 2025 · Where do we find more of God’s grace to increase our joy in Christ? God has created patterns for us to follow in reading, prayer, and fellowship.
Seven Steps to Strengthen Prayer - Desiring God
Jan 2, 2017 · A deep prayer life is difficult to maintain, but it’s also greatly rewarding. Consider seven steps to take this year to help strengthen your prayers.
Be Devoted to Prayer - Desiring God
Dec 29, 2002 · The Christian life is one of prayer. Without it, we’ll wither away, but with it, we’ll flourish like a tree beside water.
Prayer: A Reader’s Guide to a Christian Classic | Desiring God
Jan 6, 2024 · Along with the Lord’s Prayer and the Psalms, he collects and shares a number of other extremely practical paradigms and guides for daily prayer, ranging from short and simple models to …
A Simple Way to Pray Every Day - Desiring God
Feb 6, 2017 · If you want your prayer life to be rich and deep, satisfying and strong, try praying the way Jesus himself would pray to God.
Desire Without Ceasing: How Longing Fuels a Life of Prayer
Jan 21, 2025 · Regular prayer, according to the pattern our Lord taught us, orders our loves for all the gifts of earth by increasing our desire for God. We all naturally long for the happy life, and prayer …