Sentence examples for need of prayer from inspiring English sources

How many of you feel personally in need of prayer?

It was already in need of prayer as he passed through Amen Corner.

Father Dougherty said that he was unaware that his name was on a card meant for Mr. Valle, but, he added, "Sounds like he's in need of prayer".

Given Ed Miliband's start to the year, you might think he is in need of prayer – but that's not necessarily why his new chief of staff, Tim Livesey, will be on retreat at a Catholic monastery in Sussex this week, before starting work in the Labour leader's office on Monday.

I have meditation benches I have used twice, prayer mantras I have intoned for as long as a week, notebooks with column after column of the names of people in need of prayer (is writing them down enough?) I have a bowed psaltery-a biblical string instrument mentioned in the book of Psalms-that dates from the year I thought I might be able to sing prayers easier than I could say them.

If Jesus felt the need of prayer, how much more do we need to pray as well?

I have a manual on exorcism, written by the current Anglican Bishop of Carlisle, who honestly believes that having a granny who was a Mormon or a spiritualist puts you in need of special prayer to expel the hereditary evil spirits.

MR: Seems like the planet is in need of a prayer or two, huh?

The planet is in need of a prayer, as we all are in need of some type of love and healing and reassuring, you know?

He has spoken of the need for prayer in the face of economic hardship, but coupled with "heroic action".

Virginia Tech Coach Frank Beamer ticks off the Hurricanes' virtues, sounding like a man in need of some prayers, before offering a rock-solid endorsement for Miami to be included as a team for the ages.