What We Get Wrong About Prayer | Richard Pratt | Steve Brown, Etc.
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What We Get Wrong About Prayer | Richard Pratt | Steve Brown, Etc.
"Are your prayers ever on auto-pilot? Maybe we should pray with our eyes open. This week, Steve and the gang chat with author Richard Pratt about the common challenges we all face in prayer. Richard's latest is a new version of his book called "Pray With Your Eyes Open: A Guide to Practicing Attentive Prayer." https://link.amazon/B06drgaU4
⏩ In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
Why a Harvard theologian falls asleep praying (and how to stop)
Why you don’t need to clean up before you pray.
The problem with 'auto-pilot' prayers" from the video introduction
About Richard Pratt | @thirdmillvideos
Richard Pratt is a theologian, author, and the Founder and President of Third Millennium Ministries. He holds degrees from Roanoke College, Union Theological Seminary, and Harvard University. Richard has also taught all over the world and for more than two decades at Reformed Theological Seminary. His latest effort is a new version of his book called "Pray With Your Eyes Open: A Guide to Practicing Attentive Prayer." https://link.amazon/B06drgaU4
00:00 - Intro
03:43 - Meet Richard Pratt
06:08 - The problem with prayer NO ONE wants to talk about
13:21 - What does 'pray with your eyes open' mean?
23:32 - Do we need to 'embellish' our petitions to God?
29:50 - From being a Southern Baptist to a Jesus Freak Commune
35:00 - Why Richard doesn't have a regular prayer list
37:44 - Steve's closing thoughts
40:02 - Next week's guest is...
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