Prayer Request

The first thing I want you to do is pray.

Pray every way you know how, for everyone you know.

Pray especially for rulers and their governments to rule well so we can be quietly about our business of living simply, in humble contemplation.

This is the way our Savior God wants us to live.

— And so? How’s your praying these days?

And I wish I could take credit for those first four sentences. At least for most of what they say.

Our old friend St. Paul wrote them. They’re in your Bible as 1st Timothy 2:1-3.

Again: how’s your praying these days?

Let’s review:

The first thing I want you to do is pray. Pray every way you know how, for everyone you know. Pray especially for rulers and their governments to rule well so we can be quietly about our business of living simply, in humble contemplation. This is the way our Savior God wants us to live.