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  1. Prayer - Desiring God

    Jan 1, 2015 · Prayer is the open admission that without Christ we can do nothing. Prayer is an expression of faith in God’s power, fueled by a desire for more of him.

  2. A Simple Way to Pray Every Day - Desiring God

    Feb 6, 2017 · If you want your prayer life to be rich and deep, satisfying and strong, try praying the way Jesus himself would pray to God.

  3. How to Pray When Trouble Comes - Desiring God

    Sep 20, 2025 · We pray for specifics, like when mad men are trying to kill us, or when the youngest child’s eye starts swelling suddenly. David really wants God to intervene in his actual human life and …

  4. Prayer for Beginners - Desiring God

    Apr 27, 2016 · “Prayer is the most important thing you can do for the most important people in your life.” The freedom to pray anywhere, though, often leads to praying nowhere. We should absolutely pray …

  5. When You Pray: Speaking to God Alone and Together

    Jul 24, 2024 · But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. (Matthew 6:5–6) This is not talking about …

  6. Pray with a Plan: How to Order Praises and Petitions

    Jan 19, 2025 · Prayer lists may not seem very spiritual, but organizing our petitions can help us intercede with more wisdom, purpose, and loving specificity.

  7. Pray | Desiring God

    Learn How to Pray from the Bible Look at the Book is a series of short videos to help you read the Bible for yourself. Watch John Piper teach us how to pray using God’s very word. Frequently Asked …

  8. Pray for the Nations Like Jesus Will Win Them - Desiring God

    Dec 19, 2025 · The world’s untouched mission fields are great, but the Lord of the harvest is greater. So, pray for the nations like Jesus will win them.

  9. What Should We Pray For? - Desiring God

    Nov 10, 2006 · Paying attention to what the early church prayed for can help keep your prayer life from falling into a rut.

  10. How Do I Pray the Bible? - Desiring God

    Feb 6, 2017 · Praying the Bible keeps us from focusing on our immediate private concerns to the exclusion of God’s larger purposes.