Public pulpit prayer can be real hit or miss these days, even a lost art. So what’s the criteria for a good prayer? Are they best on-the-fly or written, and is it more biblical one way or the other? The 40-somethings answer these and many more questions today and give their usual food for thought.

Resources mentioned on Public Pulpit Prayer:

The Book of Common Prayer

Valley of Vision

Leading in Prayer: A Workbook for Worship by Hughes Oliphant Old

The Pastor in Prayer by Charles Spurgeon

Thoughts on Public Prayer by Samuel Miller

The Pastor’s Book by Kent Hughes.

A Method for Prayer by Matthew Henry