Sentence examples for attempting to pray from inspiring English sources

While this position has technically not been rescinded, in actuality, right-wing Israelis and zealots have been visiting the mosque daily and attempting to pray in it, infuriating Muslims who believe that these actions are a prelude to an attempt to destroy the mosque and build a Jewish temple instead.

When he attempted to pray, they would put the intestines of recently slaughtered animals on his back.

She attempts to pray devotional prayers at the set times throughout the day and finds it too difficult to compromise work, family and leisure activities so she compromises the prayer instead.

He said the reputation of reparative therapy has been tarnished by "quacks" offering "junk" such as attempts to "pray away the gay" and shock tactics.

For the first ten months of my attempt to pray to God again, what happened was--nothing.

Over the past decade, however, visits by religious-nationalist Jews have increased sharply and some attempt to pray.

According to police, the act was her attempt "to pray for safety"—which, as a few nervous Air Asia passengers learned this weekend, isn't that uncommon during a stressful flight.

Try to pray every night.

Attempting to Impress people.

"I realise it's not easy to fully grasp the dynamics of what happens in a foreign land, but it's distressing to read about women in Israel being forced to sit in the back of the bus, or when we hear about Women of the Wall having metal chairs thrown at them when they attempt to peacefully and legally pray, and that women can't sing in public," she said.

In 2003 Griswold traveled to Sudan with Billy Graham's son Franklin, who attempted to convert her by inviting her to pray with him.