Christian prayer builds an unshakeable shelter for the orthodox because it has an unshakeable Scriptural foundation. When our minds become wayward or troubled, we turn to the Bible because this is the language Christians speak and the word that ministers grace and salvation. We pray with our minds and hearts turned toward the One to whom all of the Bible points: Jesus, Messiah. The Fathers of the Church understood that Holy Scripture must inform us in all things. Here are some excerpts to ponder. They are timely as we approach Trinity Sunday and General Convention.

the rest-Alice Linsley