Prayer can be simple, but it's not easy. Nothing great is.
Prayer is both conversation and encounter with God.
The happy ending of the Resurrection is so enormous that it swallows up even the sorrow of the Cross.
But to be fully known and truly loved is, well, a lot like being loved by God.
God so loved us and hates suffering that he was willing to come down and get involved in it.
Every other religion points to answers. Jesus, though, says 'I am the answer'.