4 Reasons to Pray in Public

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November 23, 2014 6:08 PM

Most times praying in public is being seen as hypocritical and inauthentic which is why it is criticized

Have you ever been told to shut up by strangers while praying public before or gotten confused looks from people around while praying in an open place?

Most times praying in public is being seen as hypocritical and inauthentic which is why it is criticized. Often times, people particularly Christians become shy and afraid when asked to express their faith openly for fear of being reprimanded.

But a recent article on Beliefnet explains why it is alright to pray in the open, as public prayer can be very effective in honoring God and expressing our faith openly.

Compiled by Beliefnet, here are 4 reasons to pray in public:

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