Wes Ellis
Practical theologian, pastor, and author of Abiding in Amen: Prayer in a Secular Age, who writes and speaks on congregational ministry and prayer.
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Mar 13, 2026 • 1h 11min
The Reason Prayer Feels Impossible (And It's Not Your Fault) w/ Wes Ellis
Wes Ellis, practical theologian, pastor, and author of Abiding in Amen, argues prayer feels impossible because modern life turns it into a performance. He explores how achievement culture, digital distraction, and the desire for control colonize our inner life. He reframes prayer as receiving God’s movement, abiding, and cultivating wasted space rather than mastering a technique.
