Prayer is not actually hard to do—and yet even deeply committed believers can struggle with prayerlessness. Underneath our “I’m too busy” rationalizations lies a deeper reason: Our pride pulls us toward self-reliance. Prayer, in contrast, invites us into God-reliance. This special issue spotlights the perspectives of women on this crucial topic.

• Can Doubt and Prayer Coexist? by Dorothy Littell Greco
• Instagram Intercession by Megan Hill
• Daily Bread for Single Parents by Wendy Alsup
• Prayer Does Not Begin With US by Kristen Deede Johnson
• and more!