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September 17, 2023 11 mins

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Which kind of praying is better, memorized prayers, written prayers, or extemporaneous prayers that we make up in the moment? 

Dr. John Koessler is an award-winning writer and retired faculty emeritus of Moody Bible Institute. John writes the Practical Theology column for Today in the Word and a monthly column on prayer for Mature Living. He is the author of 16 books. His latest book , When God is Silent, is published by Lexham Press. You can learn more about John at https://www.johnkoessler.com.

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