The Power of Prayer to Heal and Transform Your Life

by Steiger, Sherry Hansen

• ISBN13: 9780451207906
• ISBN10: 0451207904
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-04-01
• Publisher: NAL Trade

Summary

Now in trade-here is the guide that "tells us how and why prayer works" (Neale Donald Walsch). Drawing on sources as diverse as the Gospels, George Bernard Shaw, and Mahatma Gandhi, this book attests to the wondrous things prayer can accomplish...from healing the mind and body, coping with stress, and improving quality of life.

Table of Contents

What Is Prayer?	13	(33)
How to Pray Effectively	46	(24)
What's the Difference Between Prayer and Positive Thinking?	70	(16)
The Place of Prayer in Our Lives	86	(20)
The Laws of Physics and Prayer	106	(14)
Can Prayer Affect the Weather and Other Questions about the Far-reaching Effects of Prayer	120	(25)
Prayer Heals a Crushed Hand	145	(8)
Teaching Children to Pray	153	(11)
A Dying Child That Medicine Couldn't Cure Saved by the Power of Prayer	164	(11)
Prayer Spares Me from a Surgeon's Knife	175	(8)
Absent Healing	183	(8)
Prayer Locates Missing Body	191	(11)
Prayer Heals a Dangerously High Fever---Instantly	202	(5)
Prayer and Spiritual Healing	207	(10)
The Power of a Prayer Group	217	(8)
The Family Who Prayed Their Mom Back from the Brink of Death	225	(4)
Praying My Own Mom Back	229	(5)
Prayer Is Used in Therapy	234	(5)
The Master Prayer That Teaches Us How to Live---As Well as How to Pray	239	(9)
Mother Mary and Prayer	248	(6)
Appendix: Prayers from Around the World	254