# Practical Tips to Help You Pray More (Courtney Reissig)

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-crossway-podcast-1166075/practical-tips-to-help-you-pray-more-courtney-reissig
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-crossway-podcast-1166075/practical-tips-to-help-you-pray-more-courtney-reissig.md
Podcast: [The Crossway Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-crossway-podcast-1166075)
Published: 2026-03-02T06:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CXW8587862931.mp3
Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CXW8587862931.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-crossway-podcast-1166075/episodes/practical-tips-to-help-you-pray-more-courtney-reissig
Duration seconds: 1960

## Resource

In this episode, Courtney Reissig encourages Christians that it is okay to admit that prayer is hard and offers practical steps to improve their prayer lives. Courtney Reissig is a writer and teacher living in Little Rock, Arkansas. She has written for numerous Christian publications, including the Gospel Coalition and Christianity Today. She is also the author of 'Prayer' from Crossway. ❖ Listen to “How the Psalms Act as a Model for Prayer, Lament, and Praise" with Winfree Brisley and Sharonda Cooper:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show.

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-crossway-podcast-1166075/episodes/practical-tips-to-help-you-pray-more-courtney-reissig/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-crossway-podcast-1166075/practical-tips-to-help-you-pray-more-courtney-reissig.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.