Reflections on the BP Prayer Chain

Preamble

Broadly speaking, prayer is an activity between people and their God.

The specific activity of our prayer-chain is aimed at enhancing outcomes for the declared needs of others. We want to do it well. So we did our bit to check out what works best.

David scanned about 180 entries on the net for ‘effective prayer’. Almost all were very traditional with from 3 to 31 ‘tips on prayer’ that were more conceptual than ‘doable’. Vicky scanned the research on ‘prayer outcomes’. Her summary is attached as Appendix I, with key points listed in the following section.

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