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How a missing plane eased religious tensions in Malaysia

March 21, 2014LaymanBuddhists, Christians, Hindus, Malaysia, missing plance, Muslims, religious tensions, Taoists

By Eileen Ng The imam cupped his palms before his face and invited the congregation to pray. “Oh Allah, return to us those who are lost. Oh, Allah, grant safe passage to MH370,” he said. The prayer was not unusual. The setting was. Gathered in the courtyard of a shopping mall in a suburb of…

PLC’s prayer blog (week of November 11, 2013)

November 12, 2013CarmenFowlerLaBergeforgiveness, Luther, Malaysia, Psalm 139, RUF Air Force Academy

Martin Luther, on prayer… “We pray after all because we are unworthy to pray. The very fact that we are unworthy and that we dare to pray confidently, trusting only in the faithfulness of God, makes us worthy to pray and to have our prayer answered. . . . Your worthiness does not help you;…