How to cultivate a life lived "on the knees" through the discipline of prayer and consistent surrender. Kneel in prayer for intention: Distraction and broken intentions plague us all. This is one reason Jesus taught his disciples to pray in secret, behind closed doors; He Himself frequently withdrew to pray (Luke 5:16). It's in quiet solitude where Christians can pray more easily, with uninterrupted intention. Even benefiting from the increased focus that comes with kneeling, and its rewards are like no other. Kneel in prayer for the purpose of posture’s effect: kneeling in prayer has a way of connecting the body, heart, and mind. This is why a kneeling prayer posture is uniquely able to enforce intention, facilitate confession, and promote humility. All supporting an attitude of meekness ( Matthew 5:5 ), weakness ( 2 Corinthians 12:9 ), and reverence ( Hebrews 12:28 ). Kneel in prayer, for Christ is King: Since Christ is the King of kings and Lord of lords (...
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