Is it OK to pray for something more than once?
To answer your question, to pray once is a lack of faith – let alone twice. All prayer represents an act of faith. Praying, whether once or more than once, implies that you believe, or want to believe, in the existence of someone who hears your prayers.
Can you be addicted to prayer?
Being addicted to praying may seem unusual, but psychiatrist Dr Shobha Krishna says that it is quite common. “When someone gets a bad thought, they automatically assume that something is going to go wrong. Such a person may pray several times a day, which hampers their everyday activities,” she says.
What happens if I keep praying?
Through persistent prayer, we learn to bring all things, not just our latest wish list, before God. We learn to cling to faith, even in those dark days when our prayers appear to go unheard and unanswered. We exhibit faith that God will act, in his own time and in accordance with his will.
Is it possible to pray too much?
In summary, you cannot pray too much; but you can pray with wrong motives, about the wrong things, with inactivity after you pray, and with too many words that don’t actually mean anything. Praying is never the problem.
What does it mean to be a constant in prayer?
Having a defined time where you do nothing but focus on God in prayer; listening, praising, confessing, thanking, and making request of him is core to the health of Christian. But to be “constant in prayer” has more to do with being a spirit of prayer and being sensitive to the Spirit’s always present leading and guidance.
Should Kneeling Prayer be a part of our devotional life?
“Kneeling prayer” or “closet prayer” certainly should be a huge part of our devotional life. Having a defined time where you do nothing but focus on God in prayer; listening, praising, confessing, thanking, and making request of him is core to the health of Christian.