The love of a mother and the power of prayer often go hand-in-hand. The bond between a mother and her children is something even a father cannot understand. But the Heavenly Father does. When words of advice go unheeded by sons and daughters, where else can a mother turn but to God? In times of helplessness or hopelessness, where else can a mother turn but to God? What on earth can replace the petitions of godly mother?