"Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much. " (James 5:16, NKJV)

Prayer, direct, instantaneous contact with the Creator of the universe, is one of a Christian’s most important tools in his or her walk with God. On this page, learn more about what makes a prayer effective and how to improve your own prayer life with God.