When God is Silent!

1. People are silent when:

They are angry or upset
They disagree with something we have said or done
They are taking time to think before responding
They feel it would be inappropriate to laugh, or cry!

 

2. God is silent when:

He is not ready to speak
He is testing
He has already spoken
He wants me [...]

How hard is it to pray?

I’ve been thinking a lot about prayer recently and how it fits into church life.   Having just got back from a prayer ministry seminar – which is one aspect of a praying church – I found this very challenging comment on Mike Betts’ blog:

I have found a surprising thing in recent years; prayer is not hard. [...]