Retired Big Rapids pastor, Ron Witbeck, talks about the importance of using our personal prayer time to get alone with God.

The Gospels tell us that Jesus spent time in prayer. Usually, we hear this when something very significant in his life or ministry is going to happen. He goes on a 40-day retreat into the desert. He ...

But therefore necessary! I cannot stand being alone with my thoughts. I always, always have to be reading something. The Jesus Prayer cannot be “read”; it must be prayed. And there’s only ...

The question of why Jesus prayed, if He was truly God, invites deep exploration into the nature of His existence as both truly divine and truly human.

"Praying the Our Father with Jesus" has broad application for a faith community. It could serve as a standalone adult ed series during Advent or Lent, or could augment the activities of existing ...

Pray 1 Our Father, 1 Hail Mary, and 1 Glory be Sacred Heart of Jesus, I put all my trust in thee. O Sacred Heart of Jesus, to who one thing alone is impossible, namely, not to have compassion on ...