The prayer pocket also reminds me of the kindness of my friend. I keep that pocket by my bedside as a reminder to pray before sleeping. Those papers have the names of people needing prayers. The pocket allows for small pieces of paper to be placed inside. ![]() My prayer pocket is about two inches by three inches in size. While a prayer pocket is different from a prayer cloth, or prayer shawl, the sentiment is the same. My friend sewed a small piece of material with a pocket and a wooden cross attached to the front. God is the only one who can provide healing.Ī dear friend of mine created a “prayer pocket” and gave it to friends, family, and anyone who she felt could use extra prayers. Materials do not hold special healing powers. Remembering that God is the only one who heals can allow the person praying to focus on prayer and not the cloth. What is a prayer cloth, and is it Biblical? Using a prayer cloth while praying can be comforting for some people. Those prayer cloths created for the missionaries may be given to believers and non-believers in hopes of sharing the love of Christ. Or perhaps prayer cloths are being sewn to send with missionaries to a foreign land. The reason for needed prayer may or may not be known. Possibly someone with an illness or difficult life situation will be given prayer cloths. ![]() Have you heard about prayer cloths? Have you seen prayer cloths distributed at church? Maybe a local church group is meeting to create the special prayer cloths for someone in need of extra prayers.
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