I have a vivid memory where my mother had me recite my first childhood prayer for bedtime comfort: “Now I lay me down to sleep. I pray the Lord my soul to keep. If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take.” That prayer gripped my heart with fear, not comfort! Since then, I’ve learned to express better prayers and I am devoted to prayer (Acts 6:4; … [Read more...] about Prayer and pursuing God’s presence
Roger Helland
Roger Helland is the prayer ambassador of The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada, lead team member of Ignite Prayer Canada, and author of Pursuing God’s Presence. (available at Amazon.ca)
Roger Helland is the Prayer Ambassador of the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada. He’s devoted to prayer and the ministry of the word, to Scripture and Spirit, to kingdom ministry and disciple-making, to piety and holiness. His passion is to stimulate spiritual and missional renewal in the Church. He lives with his wife, Gail, near Calgary.