February 13, 2025

The Neuroscience of Prayer: Here is What REALLY Happens When You Pray

58 minutes

In this powerful episode of The Dr. Josh Axe Show, Dr. Axe dives into the transformative power of prayer with Mike Lynn, co-founder of Pray.com—the world’s most popular prayer app. Learn how prayer not only transforms your mindset but can also improve mental and physical health, build resilience, and deepen your relationship with God. Mike shares the surprising science behind prayer and why a consistent prayer practice can radically shift your life.

You’ll discover:

The incredible science behind how prayer reduces stress and improves mental health

The power of providence and how to recognize God’s hand in your life

Why daily prayer can physically change your brain and boost your resilience

How hybrid church and digital faith platforms are shaping the future of worship

Practical ways to start or deepen your prayer life today

If you’re seeking healing, clarity, or a deeper spiritual connection, this episode offers actionable insights and heart-stirring stories. Walk away inspired, encouraged, and ready to experience the life-changing power of prayer.

#christian #faith #science #health #mentalhealth #prayer

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February 13, 2025

The Neuroscience of Prayer: Here is What REALLY Happens When You Pray

58 minutes

You’ll discover:

The incredible science behind how prayer reduces stress and improves mental health

The power of providence and how to recognize God’s hand in your life

Why daily prayer can physically change your brain and boost your resilience

How hybrid church and digital faith platforms are shaping the future of worship

Practical ways to start or deepen your prayer life today

#christian #faith #science #health #mentalhealth #prayer

Want more of The Dr. Josh Axe Show? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.

Follow Dr. Josh Axe

Instagram

Facebook

TikTok

Website

Follow Pray.com

Instagram

Facebook

YouTube

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Staying healthy in today's world is an upstream battle. Subscribe to Wellness Weekly, your 5-minute dose of sound health advice to help you grow physically, mentally, and spiritually.

Every Wednesday, you'll get:

Holistic health news & life-hacks from a biblical world view

Powerful free resources including classes, Q&As, and guides from Dr. Axe

The latest episodes of The Dr. Josh Axe Show

Submit your questions via voice memo to be featured on the show → speakpipe.com/drjoshaxe

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Links:

Check out the #1 App for Daily Prayer & Bedtime Bible Stories → https://www.pray.com/

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