Faith in Practice

Does prayer work? What research has found

A short answer that is more interesting than yes or no.

Prayer and the body: what science measures

What happens between your skull and your soles when you pray, according to the people with the equipment.

How to pray: a practical guide

What two thousand years of practitioners agree on, and where they part company.

What is contemplative prayer

The Christian practice that has been quietly producing what Buddhist meditation researchers measure for fifteen hundred years.

A short history of Christian prayer

Two thousand years in roughly fifteen minutes, with the interesting bits foregrounded.