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Jeff Maziarek, author of Spirituality Simplified and Codi's Journey, available in both print and eBook formats, launched Pondercentral.com in May 2007 as a web-based forum for "PONDER on THIS," a series of weekday inspirational email messages he began sending to subscribers in March 1999.
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Category Archives: Prayer
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, January 17, 2025 by Stuart Wilde in THE LITTLE MONEY BIBLE
“Prayer is a form of invocation, especially when we pray out loud. But to make prayer really work for you, you have to make the subtle shift from asking and begging to knowing. If you say, “God, send me money,” … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, November 6th, 2023 by Megan Don in MEDITATIONS WITH TERESA OF AVILA
“When we come to prayer with a humble heart, the door is opened much wider than when we think we are still affecting everything. Throughout her writings Teresa never tired of reminding us of the great benefits of entering into … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, September 1st, 2023 by Neale Donald Walsch in FRIENDSHIP WITH GOD
“Some of those who talk to Me have a high level of faith that I am hearing their words. Yet even they do not expect to hear MINE. So they look for signs. They say, “God, give me a sign.” … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, September 2nd, 2022 by Nicolya Christi in 2012 A CLARION CALL
“If you are unwell and praying for recovery, you may say, “Dear God, please help me to become well again.” This communicates to your higher self (your God Self) to whom you are praying, for we are all God), your … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, October 5th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“It is your subconscious mind which is always operating to create your reality. As such, your subconscious mind is subject to anything it has been fed, for it believes with the faith of a child. It is, in fact your … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, July 27th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Prayers for something to happen someday in the future will happen some day in the future; unfortunately for you, you will never be in the future. It is critical that you visualize the realization of your desire – the answer … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 by Jeff Maziarek in SPIRITUALITY SIMPLIFIED
“According to Book 1 of the Conversations with God trilogy, the correct prayer is never one of supplication, but rather a prayer of gratitude. By thanking God in advance for what you intend to experience in your life, you acknowledge … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, June 19th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“The components of effective prayer are: A desire that you believe in and that is not detrimental to you, or anyone, in any way; an effectively formatted request, thought form, affirmation, or prayer, that adequately expresses your desire to the … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“There is an effective way to pray, and if you use it, you will no longer be dependent on others to tell you how or what to think. You will have “access to all knowledge” and the answers to all … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 by Rich Work in AWAKEN TO THE HEALER WITHIN
“Too often I witness a situation in which a person who has a physical problem is approached by another who says, “Give me a minute, I can fix that.” That person has not given permission. In fact, they may not … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 27th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“All prayers are answered; this relationship is all there is – ask and receive. The trouble is, however, that we humans have somehow decided that we know how a prayer should be answered, and how long that should take. It … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 13th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Every prayer is a thought and every thought is a prayer. The point is, we have thoughts traveling through our heads all the time; those we dwell on – those that receive extra attention and, therefore, extra energy – become … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 24th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“While each thought is a prayer of sorts, and will be acted on in some way; we can effectively manage our energy and direct more of it in the direction of those thoughts that would bring the most beneficial effects … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Joseph Murphy and Ian McMahan, in The Power of Your Subconscious Mind, describe several additional methods of “affirmative prayer.” Among these methods is what is referred to as the “passing-over technique,” in which you simply assign your desire to your … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Effective prayer begins with mindfulness and awareness that each word was first a thought and each thought is essentially a prayer. With this awareness, and the further understanding that we exist within that which always tries to accommodate us and … Continue reading