I was 15 years old when my father died. Losing someone that close changed me, but not before I went through intense grieving (known as the stages of grief).
Luke 15:11-32 is the narrative of the Prodigal Son. God runs to me when I return to Him. He doesn’t sit there waiting for me to journey back to Him. He doesn’t slowly meander my way. He runs swiftly and embraces me.
When we face trials in our lives, we find ourselves searching for a solution to the problem. We try to find an answer that will make things good again so that everything is right in our world. We usually have a few options to choose from when it comes to finding an answer:
Jesus demonstrates that prayer is essential in our spiritual journey. Here are nine verses about prayer that provide instruction on how and why we should pray.
