Sentence examples for years of prayer from inspiring English sources

It was after several years of prayer and reading and thinking about this.

Tradition has it that merely one day next to Ali is more auspicious than 700 years of prayer.

In 2005, after years of prayer and passionate debate, it became a "reconciling congregation," which is to say it openly welcomes gay men and lesbians and favors gay ordination.

All declared my years of prayer as a Jehovah's Witness to have been meaningless.

After 11 years of prayer and careful discernment, I experienced a moment of clarity in 2013.

Somehow, through years of prayer and contemplation, the 15 monks who lived here had created a silence so active, so transparent, that it wasn't hard to feel one was stepping into a clearer, larger realm.

Mandi Schwartz, the Yale hockey player whose fight with leukemia has drawn two years of prayers in hockey circles and beyond, learned last week that her cancer had returned.

After all, the state was the fulfillment of 2,000 years of prayers, uttered three times a day, for a return to Zion.

His encyclical, I hope, can help answer hundreds of years of prayers.

His grand invention, the smallpox vaccine, was the answer to thousands of years of prayers said by mothers kneeling by the bed of their sick.

Somewhere in my life journey and the many years of prayers, meditations, therapy sessions, private meetings with men, with women, with both genders, it began to dawn on me that peace was a choice.