When Prayer Requests Get into Gossip Sessions
So Recently a prayer request (Email @ that) had made itself into the media field. (Sure the preacher is famous and such and has a big church, but does it make it right that someone possibly in their concern ... and in praying leaked this to the media?) I'm just wondering where we as God's people draw the line? We are to be truthful. We are to pray for one another. But the main thing Prayer is private. There are certain issues "We" just don't need to know. (Fact I'm already sick of hearing about Madonna's divorce and how the media spin it) I think we need to be careful how we tell others about prayer requests and how we present them. (There are just some people that want to be prayed for all the time and the attention on them and not on that the Holy Spirit is groaning on our behalf) I think it is good to ask yourself several questions when passing on a prayer requests or adding it to some prayer list. Here are some questions I need to ask: 1. Do others ne