PRAYER BURDEN

This type of heartfelt praying only occurs with the enabling of the Holy Spirit. It normally begins with an impression to pray for a known need or, occasionally, an unknown need. A sense of heaviness overwhelms your spirit. Sometimes, there is a specific object, such as praying for revival. It may involve a specific location,...

THE ROOT OF PRAYER

The reason many people do not attend our prayer meetings is because they have attended our prayer meetings! Lifeless prayer gatherings are exhausting, and in most churches, the prayer meeting is the least attended service. Why? Could it be that repetitious praying—verbalizing the same requests week after week, often saying the same words—is not only...

FROM WORRY TO WORSHIP

Prayer can be a form of worry. You read that right—prayer can become a type of worry, and worry is sin. Rehashing problems to God over and over isn’t praying; it’s complaining. And complaining? Scripture never paints it in a positive light. Take the Israelites. They grumbled against Moses, essentially accusing him of dragging them...

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