[Magdalen] Prayer List

Marilyn Cepeda mcepeda514 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 6 16:11:20 UTC 2018


Not ending the conversation, but your suggestion and comments are most
helpful
In thinking things through!

On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 8:34 AM James Handsfield <jhandsfield at att.net> wrote:

> Actually, I think God pulls a fast one on us when it comes to intercessory
> prayer.  As you say, God already knows, but for a moment, as we get our
> minds off ourselves and think of others, the Holy Spirit can get in and do
> something with us.
>
>
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> Education is its own reward, both for the individual and for society.
>
> Jim Handsfield
> jhandsfield at att.net
>
> > On Jan 6, 2018, at 12:21 AM, Marilyn Cepeda <mcepeda514 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > A bit cynical for me, but I do think prayer is not just for God. I think
> > for some, it makes them feel like they have done something and relieved
> > themselves of further obligation. I also think, at times, makes someone
> > feel important or like they matter. There probably rarely is a simple
> clear
> > cut answer to why put a name on the prayer list.
>
> --
Marilyn (Owens, Palmero) Cepeda


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