Article January 5, 1946 Issue

Signs of the Times

Prayer

with contributions from Arthur J. Dibden, Charles Gerlinger, Clifford T. Voge, John Sutherland Bonnell, C. J. Doyle, Carl E. Dawkins

Arthur J. Dibden
Michigan Christian Advocate, Adrian

Everybody prays—sometime. Prayer is natural, inevitable, and universal....In life-crises people cry out for a strength greater than their own and for a peace their own disturbed hearts do not have.

Jesus prayed. In Mark is the revealing sentence: "And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed." His great crises— the temptations, the daily demanding ministry, the journey toward Jerusalem, the crucifixion days— were preceded and followed by prayer. Prayer was the prelude and postlude of his great days....

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