“I’m praying for you” If I had a nickel for each time I have heard this phrase in the last couple of years, well then I would have a lot of nickels. It’s a simple phrase packed with a truck full of well-meant thoughts and emotions. It’s a phrase that brings comfort to those hurting, and hope for those who are hopeless. It’s a simple way to convey “I want the best for you, and God wants the best for you, but there’s nothing I can do to help at this moment”. Well the truth is there is rarely times that we are actually able to help as humans. Besides brotherly or sisterly advice for some scenarios, how often can we really act as a response to someone’s trials. Most situations such as death, sickness, relational problems, the person saying “I’m praying for you” has little to offer besides kind words and a cheesy chicken casserole. That’s not a bad thing though. Even from a secular viewpoint (who has their own version of this phrase, they just call it “sending positive thoughts/v...