Why Pray? | Gateway to Joy Podcast Ep.227

About this episode

This episode begins a series on the importance of prayer, featuring readings and discussions related to the topic.

In this episode of The Gateway to Joy Podcast, we begin our series on Why Pray (www.elisabethelliot.org/pof). We share Gateway to Joy radio programs: - READING THE BIBLE_Why Pray-1 - READING THE BIBLE TO CHILDREN_Why Pray-2 We also hear: - The five are chosen for Operation Auca and given their responsibilities-from "The Auca Story" record. - Jean Hamilton, former professor at the College of Charleston --------- Special thanks to Mike Dize and the Bible Broadcasting Network. Theme music: John Hanson. To leave a comment go to www.ElisabethElliot.org/share-a-message. As you visit, find for more lectures, devotionals, videos, Gateway to Joy programs, and other resources.

People in this episode

Host: Elisabeth Elliot

Topics covered

• prayer
• Christianity
• spirituality
• Bible reading
• Operation Auca
• devotionals

Keywords

• prayer
• Gateway to Joy
• Elisabeth Elliot
• Bible
• Operation Auca
• spirituality
• devotionals

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Elisabeth Elliot Foundation, Bible Broadcasting Network

Books & works: The Auca Story, Gateway to Joy Podcast

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