You can ask anything in prayer provided you remain honest with God

By Peter Kaye |

Just talk to me


This beautiful poem was written by Bill Colclough, from Lee Abbey's Devon Community. It has reached a lot of people as a simple reflection on how we should pray. Many have found it useful as a way of relaxing in God's presence and removing any pretence at prayer.

There are only a few prohibitions and they all have to do with pretence, deception.