Prayer - Desiring God
网页2015年1月1日 · God has established prayer as the means by which we receive his supernatural help. And without supernatural help, we cannot live a life worthy of the gospel. Everything that distinguishes Christians from the world in a Christ-exalting way is a work of God’s supernatural grace. And God has ordained that this grace flows to us through prayer.
Be Devoted to Prayer | Desiring God
网页2002年12月29日 · 1. The Bible tells us to pray and we should do what God says. This text, along with many other says, “Be devoted to prayer.”. If we are not, we are disobedient to the Scriptures. That is foolish and dangerous. If prayer doesn’t come easy for you, consider yourself normally fallen and sinful with the rest of us.
Seven Steps to Strengthen Prayer - Desiring God
网页2017年1月2日 · Preparing to Pray. 1. Set prayer apart. The more we pray, the more we want to pray. To do this, you need to build it into the rhythm of your day any way you can: set alarms, leave notes, put it in your day planner. Prayer is a practice that requires discipline and perseverance, and we should own the cost. Prayer is the greatest act of our day ...
Seven Ways to Pray for Your Heart - Desiring God
网页2013年7月19日 · Desires: Whatever it takes, Lord, align the desires of my heart with yours. “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” (Matthew 6:9–10) Dependence: Whatever it takes, Lord, increase my awareness of my dependence on you in everything so that I will live continually by ...
Prayer for Beginners - Desiring God
网页2016年4月27日 · Don’t be afraid to pray big prayers, and small ones. 7. Be willing to ask one more time. Jesus knew we would lose heart in prayer, specifically that we would pray for things for long enough that we would start to question if God was listening or might ever answer. But he didn’t want us to lose heart or give up.
Corporate Prayer in the Life of the Church and in Worship
网页1990年4月18日 · Preaching prayers get nowhere. You have to really be calling upon the Lord. You have to really want God to do what you’re asking him to do, not just use prayer as a cloak to get somebody’s goat. 7. Passion for Corporate Prayer Is Contagious. Passion is contagious and our people must have passion in their praying.
The Elders, the People, and the Prayer of Faith | Desiring God
网页1990年3月11日 · It seems to me that what we have in Mark 11:23–24 and 1 Corinthians 12:9 and 13:2 and James 5:15 is an unbroken line of teaching about a gift of faith that enables a person to pray a completely assured prayer because God has given extraordinary assurance. This is why the "prayer of faith" in James 5:15 WILL heal the sick person.
Don’t Ever Stop Praying - Desiring God
网页2020年1月17日 · In Scripture, prayer is our response to God’s revelation, the human answer to divine speech. We can address God only because God has first addressed us — in creation, certainly, but especially in his word. Hence, the Bible’s book of prayers begins with an exhortation to meditate on God’s word (Psalm 1:2). The praises, laments, and ...
Let Your Requests Be Made Known to God
网页2003年12月28日 · Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. The effect of faithful prayer here is stated first negatively, then positively.
That Your Prayers May Not Be Hindered - Desiring God
网页1994年1月2日 · Opening the way of prayer to God involves a conscious endeavor. In each of these texts Peter is telling us to resolve to do something so that our prayers will not be hindered. “A free, open, real, satisfying life of prayer is not automatic.”. In other words, a free, open, real, satisfying life of prayer is not automatic.