The Meaning of Prayer (Classic Reprint)

The Meaning of Prayer (Classic Reprint)

A thoughtful exploration of prayer that asks not just what we say, but how our hearts shape what we receive. The Meaning of Prayer reveals how unselfish intercession changes us and the world. This edition gathers Fosdick’s reflections on how prayer works in daily life. It looks at why intercession matters, how belief in providence guides our petitions, and how love fuels a truly living prayer life. The book blends thoughtful analysis with practical prompts to deepen your understanding and practice of prayer. See how unselfish prayer grows from generous devotion, not from trying to solve every problem with logic. - Explore the idea that intercession can alter the course of life through a shared longing with God. - Read reflections and prayers that connect personal need with a broader call to love and service. - Engage with discussion prompts and questions that invite you to consider how prayer works in real life. Ideal for readers seeking a clear, compassionate examination of prayer as a practical and transformative practice.