Program: #5113
Topic: Prayer
WTTW Channel 11 Chicago (PBS)

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Spiritual Journey Segment

 
Martha Ross-Mockaitis has lived with physical pain for more than 15 years, relying on the prayers of others when she was unable to pray for herself.

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Sermon Segment

 
Philippians 4:6
The Rev. Dr. Wyvetta Bullock, Executive for Leadership Development for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, explores the transforming power of prayer, asking the question, "Does prayer change things or us?"

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Interview Segment

 
Hosts Lillian Daniel and Lydia Talbot in converstion with Wyvetta Bullock who says, "I don't think that my ability to pray is what's important or how I pray, either by a formula or by using certain words. I think that God has already graced us in Christ with everything we need for life on this planet and I do believe that prayer is our living out of that relationship."

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Reflection Segment

 
Christine Chakoian, Senior Pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest, Illinois, says for her, prayer is an ongoing, lively conversation with God.

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