“Wherever two or three gather in my name, I am among them.” We read these words of our Lord Jesus Christ in St Matthew’s gospel (18:20). Will Jesus be there, present in your home, when you and your spouse come together to pray? Nevertheless, Jesus is present among you when you pray together as a family. When you think your children are old enough to join you in family prayer, invite them, without insisting that they must do it. One of the wise men of our times wrote: “Family prayer has it’s own characteristic qualities.

Source: Daily Nation August 23, 2020 03:56 UTC