Book Review: When We Pray Like Jesus

When We Pray Like Jesus

Courageously Honest and Fearlessly Abandoned before God

by Elisa Morgan

Our Daily Bread Publishing

Christian. |. Religion & Spirituality

Pub Date 01 Jun 2020

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When We Pray Like Jesus reminds us that we look to the Lord’s Prayer for guidance that we mouth our own prayers after its formula. We beg God. to intervene according to the model of of The Lord’s Prayer. But it does not always work, and that is because the Fall has pulled us farther away from God, making it more difficult for us to get as close to him as we should. We pray constantly but far to often it does not seem enough.

When We Pray Like Jesus encourages us to do something different in our prayer life. We are reminded that their are two sides of a prayer take this cup, is the honest side, and if it’s not hid will we need to abandon it. Author Elisa Morgan shows us that When We Pray Like Jesus’s chapters alternate in a rhythm between Jesus’ model of prayer and our practicing His example.

Elisa Morgan reminds us that Jesus lived prayer, he prayed like he breathed. We are reminded that Jesus prayed all the time, that he…