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“The greatness of prayer is nothing but an extension of the greatness and glory of God in our lives To fail to pray, then, is not to merely break some religious rule - it is a failure to treat God as God. It is a sin against his glory”

Quote by Timothy Keller

Book:Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God

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Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God

Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God delves into the spiritual practice of prayer, examining its role in fostering a deeper relationship with the divine. The book may discuss various prayer techniques, the historical and cultural contexts of prayer, and personal reflections on the transformative power of prayer. more

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Timothy Keller, born in 1950, is a renowned American author and theologian. His works primarily focus on urban culture, Christian faith, and public life. Keller is known for his insightful and accessible writing style, which combines theological concepts with everyday life. more

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