Does Unity believe in prayer?
Prayer changes our lives, but prayer does not change God. We don’t have to beg God for mercy or overcome God’s reluctance to fill our needs. Rather, prayer changes our relationship to God by moving us from feeling separated to knowing we are one with God. Prayer opens our hearts to receive our good, and we give thanks that our needs are already met. Jesus said to pray believing that we have already received. Unity calls this “affirmative prayer.