Understanding public and private prayer
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Overview
The Reverend Dr James Hawkey, Canon Theologian and Almoner, considers the theological distinction between public and private prayer. Pitched at KS4 students, this article uses passages from the Bible to explore how Christians are taught to pray as well as the role of prayer in the relationship between believer and God. This opinion piece can be used to spark discussion in the classroom.
Learning objectives
- To read a personal account of the difference between public and private prayer
