“Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.”6 That’s where he loses us. Prayer as a way to meditate and let go? Definitely. Prayer as a centering exercise? Essential. Prayer as a channel to be reformed from the inside out? Of course. Prayer that really works? The sort of prayer that joins God to bring about redemption and push back the darkness? Prayer that actually makes a marked difference in the visible, tangible world, in the lives of the real people I interact with and in the real issues they face? The sort of prayer that brings heaven to earth? Here is where
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