580: The Power of Prayer - It's Not What You ...

If you're feeling stuck or like you've plateaued in your personal growth, the breakthrough you're looking for likely won't come from just trying harder with the same strategies. Real transformation happens when we do the inner work most of us avoid because it forces us to confron ...  Show more

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by the to-do list that's preventing you from setting and achieving goals that would actually improve your life? We've become conditioned to chase instant gratification from the quick wins and dopamine hits that come from staying "productive." ...  Show more

Friends, when something tragic happens and people offer their prayers, you’ll often hear now, “I've had it with thoughts and prayers. We have to act.” In some extreme cases, people of prayer are mocked, as though prayer is just something completely ineffectual that we should l ...

Have you ever gone through a season where your prayers feel like they're hitting the ceiling? Where your Bible sits unopened for days, maybe even weeks? I've been there before. You know that dry, hollow feeling when the spiritual rhythms that once brought you joy now feel like ob ...  Show more

You can experience prayer that is 100 percent effective. But, you must know how to pray according to the will and the Word of God. The Bible clearly defines the formula for successful prayer. If people don't study the Bible, they never learn how to pray successfully. Sometimes th ...  Show more

This week Fr. Michael talks about how to pray and providing suggestions to friends who ask for help in praying. He talks about how prayer methods (rote prayer, contemplative prayer, etc.) work differently for each person, but ultimately how important prayer is to our daily liv ...