Jim Reeves , the legendary "Gentleman Jim," remains one of the most beloved voices in the history of country and gospel music. His 1959 recording of stands as a profound example of his spiritual depth and signature "velvet voice". The Story Behind "Teach Me How to Pray"
Written by , the song is a touching narrative about a father's realization of his own spiritual distance. The lyrics describe a young boy asking his father to teach him to pray, only for the father to realize that in the hustle of life—despite teaching his son to fly kites and play ball—he had "forgotten how to pray" himself. download teach me how to pray by jim reeves