I can't teach you how to pray--no one can--but I can tell you a story.

Talking to God can feel like an overwhelming task.

You do not have to fight with what distracts you; you just have to distract it with something so it doesn't bother distracting you.

How to pray when your brain won't stop talking

Have you ever really wanted God to do something? Maybe it was something you felt anxious about, like a sick family member who you really wanted to God to heal. Or maybe it was something you felt excited about, like one of God's amazing promises finally coming true. Either way, if you ever wanted God to do something, you likely felt strongly about it and wanted God to make it a reality soon. When you talked to God about it, though, He didn't seem to hear. Maybe He didn't give

Often I hear people say that they don't know how to pray. I have to admit, that seems a little strange for me because I don't think I ever learned to pray, yet people often say I "pray well". Honestly, I just talk to God. I just talk to God in language that makes sense and means something to me. People often feel like they don't know how to pray because they've only ever tried using words or phrases they've heard other people use. David exemplified using language he understoo