God formed an alliance based on the world as it is full of flaws whereas prayer calls God to account for the world as it should be.
Philip Yancey
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When I pray for another person I am praying for God to open my eyes so that I can see that person as God does and then enter into the stream of love that God already directs toward that person.
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Prayer is not a means of removing the unknown and predictable elements in life but rather a way of including the unknown and unpredictable in the outworking of the grace of God in our lives.
- Philip Yancey