Reformed Herald: Reflections

In the 1983 February issue of the Reformed Herald, the late Rev. George Syms wrote on the necessity of prayer: “Prayer is the instrument whereby such growth is sought from the Lord. ‘If any man lacks wisdom, let him ask of God…and it shall be given him’ (James 1:5). The health that prayer produces in the Christian experience will be evidenced in those who are diligently bombarding the throne of grace with their prayers and supplications. We hasten to add: prayerlessness on any level, individual or corporate, will mean spiritual powerlessness. How many are whimpering all the time about the sad state of affairs, but fail in offering God heartbroken prayers that His glory be promoted? Should this man expect anything from God?”

Read the full article at: https://rcus.org/article/reflections-september-october/?v=2ecd53e541df

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