Our Prayer Aloud

Many of us find difficulty in praying aloud in a group. We may be at school, a church meeting, or at the dinner table when we are called upon to give thanks. Often, an immediate reaction is one of consternation. What should I say? What will others think of me because of my prayer? Will what I say be adequate? Couldn’t I just put together a few well-known phrases and have it over with? Prayer, both silent and aloud is an integral part of our lives, and has been a part of the lives of all the...