Praying Together, Using our Hands
Last Sunday (2018 July 8), a Weekly Prayer Guide was distributed to all worship service attendees to help the church pray collectively throughout the weeks of the Forty Days of Prayer Campaign.
Aspects of Prayer
by Rev. Jeremiah Cheung Prayer is a very vast topic. There are at least seven Greek words related to prayer, which can be translated into different meanings. Why are there so many different terms for prayer? These words do not refer to different types of prayer, but to the different aspects of prayer. 1. Proseuchee – Prayer 2. Eucharistia – Thanksgiving 3. Aiteema – Petition 4. Deesis – Request 5. Hiketeeria – Petitions, Cries 6. Euche – Wish, Vows 7. Proseuchomai Adialeipo – Pray Continuously