Prayer, as the common belief goes, is powerful. It can do things that man alone cannot do. Fasting, then, is high-octane prayer, as I have heard it termed on Christian radio.
But, prayer in both of those senses is seen as a means to an end. Usually the end is well meaning: a cured disease, a [...]
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The Real Power Of Prayer
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Carpe Diem and The Christian Calling
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The idea of “carpe diem!” (seize the day) is used mainly with non-religious implications. If life gives you lemons, they say, make lemonade. (Try not to inquire about what to do if life gives you AIDS or unjust imprisonment or fill in the blank…)
But the idea is simple enough and can be redeemed by the Christian: [...]
