What does it mean to pray for someone? Clearly this was a key priority for the apostle Paul, who seems to be praying for lots of people all the time. For example, he writes to Timothy: “I am grateful to God ... when I remember you constantly in my prayers night and day.” (2 Timothy 1:3) But he also expected others to pray for him. So he asks the Christians in Thessalonica: “Finally, brothers and sisters, pray for us, so that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be