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Praying Together: The Priority and Privilege of Prayer in Our Homes, Communities, and Churches is unavailable, but you can change that!

Nearly all Christians would affirm the centrality of prayer for a healthy Christian life. And yet, for many, prayer is often a challenge, requiring intense personal commitment and self-discipline. However, as Megan Hill points out in  Praying Together, our normal approach to prayer leaves out a crucial component: other people. While personal prayer is important, God designed the church to be a...

situations. First, praying together ought to be a significant part of our public worship on the Lord’s Day. Paul gives instructions for corporate worship, such as these: “I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling,” and, “Is it proper for a wife to pray to God with her head uncovered?” (1 Tim. 2:8; 1 Cor. 11:13). The contemporary application of hand raising and head covering is much debated, but no one disputes that, fundamentally, these texts
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