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ICYMI: What Is the Point of Prayer? Does It Change God’s Mind? (John C. Peckham)

The Biblical Mind

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Is There a Switch in the Back of God?

Prayer is not a mechanism that manipulates god. There seems to be a number of factors, including god's will for what is bestor preferable given everything he knows. Even if those factors are in place, it's not always going to guarantee that outcome. And so i think we should recognize there are many factors, but one is praying with faith.

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