Sentence examples for prayer try from inspiring English sources

If you are in need of great help through prayer, try a Novena (Roman Catholic tradition) or Akathist (Orthodox tradition).

Christian prayer tries above all to meditate on the mysteries of Christ, as in lectio divina or the rosary.

Bigger and bolder gangs of self-righteous creeps are gathering outside clinics, saying their prayers, trying to stop abortions, and I thought we'd won that one ages ago.

In a brief telephone conversation more than a week ago, Dr. Lutz said he had no record of seeing Mr. Ramirez; in an e-mail sent late Saturday night he confirmed that he had but said that he does not "practice reparative therapy" and would not use prayer to try to change a person's sexual orientation.

Never miss a Friday prayer and try to pray at the masjid as much as possible.

The worst violence of the day appeared to be in Libya, where security forces shot at protesters as they left Friday prayers to try to launch the first major anti-government demonstration in the capital.

To celebrate the revelation of the Quran, Muslims devote special prayers and try to find time to reread it and to recommit to its teaching and its commandments.

If you are in a loud place, concentrate on your prayers and try to avoid distractions.

Identify the factors that distracts you in prayers, then try to eliminate them.

That's why we use the arts as a form of prayer, and then try to share those prayers with other people".

In the 44 years since then, many Catholics have invested time, effort and prayer in trying to reunite with the Church of England, and there have been moments when they dared to hope it was possible.