Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God.…

E. Stanley Jones
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Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us - an exercise that links these faculties with the Maker to work out the intentions He had in mind in their creation.
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