Sentence examples for expressing prayer from inspiring English sources

Sectarian prayer in legislative or otherwise governmentally-sponsored sessions is an explicit state endorsement of religion, and this clause would certainly invite members of the clergy to move away from expressing prayer in ceremonial deist fashion -- a legal occurence -- and into such murky waters.

From its primitive to its mystical expression, prayer expresses a human desire to enter into contact with the sacred or holy.

Orthodox men regularly express in prayer their gratitude to God for not having made them women.

Expounding a mode of theological agnosticism, Barlaam denied that any rational concepts could express mystical prayer and its divine-human communication even metaphorically.

You express your prayer and you say just let me say what I want and I know I'm not going to get results, but darn it, I'm just going to poke.

When the fish is served, observant Jews recite a prayer expressing the wish 'that we be fruitful and multiply like fish.'".

Such affectations are expressed in prayers recorded in various religions and particularly in the book of Psalms in the Bible, but they do not explain the recourse to prayer itself, which is explained by a motivation deeper than affective elements.

And a flood of messaging is expressing support, saying prayers for her.

Dozens of current and former professional athletes wished Peterson well on Twitter, expressing support, offering prayers and voicing disgust about the alleged abuse.

Though he never provided an update, news of his wife's death spread and his Facebook post was flooded with condolences from friends, family and total strangers expressing heartbreak and prayers.

(Here's a great example of this Millennial Generation sentiment, expressed as a prayer: "Young Evangelical's Prayer for John Piper and Rob Bell" via Recovering Evangelical).