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Why Pray Out Loud? How Speaking Prayers Aloud Calms Anxiety and Negative Thoughts (Acts 16:25)
In today's Daily Hope, Pastor John S. Dickerson takes a second look at Acts chapter 16, verse 25, where Paul and Silas pray and sing hymns to God at midnight in prison. Pastor John connects this to Colossians chapter 3, where we are told to set our hearts and minds on things above. If you struggle with anxiety, negativity, or a lack of hope and joy, he suggests learning the practice of speaking Scripture and prayer out loud. Praying aloud helps your brain lock in, and as you keep praying, or sing a worship song, it lifts your heart and mind. He gives practical advice for doing this without it…
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