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Hindrances to Prayer

Posted on May 30, 2025 by Stephen Nielsen
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3 Big Hindrances to Prayer

Posted on April 24, 2016 by Stephen Nielsen

  I originally came up with a list of about forty things that could hinder prayer. Upon review of all those things I saw that there was a common thread running through them—pride.  Pride and selfishness I believe is at … Continue reading →

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Four Hindrances to Finding Inner Solitude

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

The hindrances to solitude are those things that grieve God within us, and therefore would keep us from prayer. There are many things that would grieve God, but we will talk about four things in particular. The sins of lust. … Continue reading →

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Four Deadly Sins That Keep Us from Prayer

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Stephen Nielsen

Here’s another excerpt from Prayer A to Z.   Four Deadly Sins That Keep Us from Prayer     1.  Selfishness and worldly entanglements.  Two stories will serve toexplain this point.  The first story, from Luke 12:13-21, is told by Jesus … Continue reading →

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