The Grace of Persistent, Long-Haul Prayer – Brad Jersak

Three Sisters — Canmore, Alberta Recently in beautiful Canmore, Alberta, I got into a conversation with my friend Mark Maxwell. He’s a wise man who thinks and feels deeply—a person whose words I often hang on. The following content represents our conversation… though credit goes to him for patiently guiding me through the issue of long-haul prayer. Luke 11 And [Jesus] said to them, “Which of you who has a friend will go to him at midnight and say to him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves, for a friend of mine has arrived on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him’; and he will answer from within, ‘Do not bother me; ...