The Haxtun-Fleming Herald - What can we reason but from what we know? -Alexander Pope

Must of us at one time or another have found ourselves at the mercy of someone offering up a prayer, invocation or similar entreaty to The Divine. Prayer is an important part of living a spiritual life but sometimes we forget that God has already heard it all, our human vanity-strewn egos refusing to let go of the notion that longer prayers yield better results.

Situationally speaking, worst fears are often realized while standing in circles for prayer. A minute or two of hands clasped with companions both left and right, and eyes properly shut, should be cause for heightened awareness....