“In the lovely name of our Lord Jesus.” That’s how one of our friends used to end prayer.
“Father Dear”. That’s what another friend would say instead of “Dear Father”
The way we structure our conversations with people is a reflection of the kind of relationship we have with them. The kind of relationship we want to have. The formality, the topics, the timing.
I think about the ways we talk when we do the thing we call praying in contrast to the ways we talk when we do the thing we ca...
Published on July 20, 2025 22:01