Before our small group prayed together one evening, we set up unlit votive candles in the shape of a cross and dimmed the lighting as much as possible.We explained that just as the arm of the cross depends on the upright for support, we depend on the character and strength of God to answer our prayers. Therefore, the vertical candles would represent
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