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Prayer 01: Talking to God

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Consistent Prayer and Biblical Honesty

Consistent prayer involves showing up without worrying about doing it right or wrong; the key is persistence. Biblical writers, from David to Paul, are honest about their dashed hopes and vulnerabilities, unlike some modern spiritual leaders who set unrealistic expectations. This lack of honesty in Western Protestantism can create a sense of pride and shame, leading some to undergo deconstructionism. Jesus invites us to embrace vulnerability and honesty in our spiritual lives, mirroring the candor displayed by biblical figures.

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