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Life is war. That's not all it is. But it is always that. Our weakness in prayer is owing largely to our neglect of this truth. Prayer is primarily a wartime walkie-talkie
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Desiring God on Twitter: "Prayer is not an intercom to the butler to bring us what we want. It is a wartime walkie-talkie to call down the power of God in the
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