Article August 10, 1968 Issue

Signs of the Times

Chester A. Pennington

The Minneapolis Star

Dr. Chester A. Pennington, Pastor Hennepin Avenue Methodist Church in The Minneapolis Star Minneapolis, Minnesota

The basic meaning of prayer is not asking but attitude. ... The words which best describe the basic attitude of prayer are openness and receptivity....

Most of us are so tied up in ourselves that we have a hard time receiving what others may want to give. Indeed, where God is concerned, we are even a little fearful that He may give us something we don't really want! Like a command to do something we are afraid of. Or to change our way of living.

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