Most of us choose to attend a church or a Bible study or a small group because we feel good there. We feel the presence of the Lord. We feel cared for. And yet, in almost every Christian gathering, there is a moment that strikes fear in every person’s heart. No, it’s not when we pass the offering plate. It’s when someone says, “Is there anyone who would like to pray? I’m just going to open us up with prayer, and then each one of you offer up a prayer as you feel led.”

For some of us, it is terrifying! You can almost hear the theme song from “Jaws” or “Psycho” playing in the background. Nothing makes Christians want to run and hide as fast as being asked to pray aloud. Why? Because most Christians will claim they aren’t “good” at prayer. What does it mean to be “good” at prayer? And who is…