In the Islamic world, the muezzin's call to prayer rings out five times a day, calling people to prayer. In the Jewish faith, traditionally, since the Second Temple period, three prayer services are recited daily in the morning, afternoon and evening. In the monastic...

A few weeks ago we looked at 'wrestling in prayer', seeing how Jacob wrestled with God. (Gen 32) Wrestling involves exertion, considerable physical effort. It's a tussle; it's a struggle. Even if we're not thinking of wrestling as a competitive sport, it's not an easy...

Life The life God gives us is different to simply existing on earth. He gives abundant life (Jn 10:10), eternal life (Jn 11:25-26) and even supplies the power to live a new life! (Rom 6:14, 22) The Duracell advert reminds us of the 'superiority' of Duracell batteries...