Practical Prayer

Multi-award winning spirituality writer Philip Yancey is loved throughout the world for his honest, insightful and inspirational writing. Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference? carries all the hallmarks of classic Yancey, a journalist by training.His quest to unravel the mysteries of prayer is like the journal of a fellow traveller: questioning, challenging, lamenting the unexplainable and rejoicing in the discovery of awesome insights. His journey is beautifully illustrated with moving true stories drawn from around the world.

Haven’t been seeing answers to your prayers? Maybe it’s time for a change. Build your habit of daily prayers and watch your relationship with God improve. Writing your prayers will help you remember how you prayed. Later, you can make a note of the date your prayer was answered. The helpful list at the end of each chapter reminds you how to find success through this process. This guide will help you: discover how God really sees you find out what affects your prayers learn what to do when God answers reframe your mindset about prayer To start seeing a record of God’s answers to your ...

“Now in the morning, having risen a long while before daylight, He went out and departed to a solitary place; and there He prayed” (Mark 1:35). From the earliest parts of the gospel, we are informed of Jesus’ prayer life. Everything Jesus did, flowed from His life of prayer. And everything we do, should flow out of prayer as well. What we do in life, our missions, our ministry, our actions and endeavors, are all to a great extent determined through prayer or the lack thereof. That is an essential lesson for anyone seeking to live a certain faith to learn. Prayer is a lifeline for ...

According to the Gallup Index, 40–52% of U.S. Americans reported being moderately or very worried about not having enough money to pay normal monthly bills and 66% reported that money is a significant source of stress. Worries about finances arise when people try to meet their needs without God. His plan relieves care and worry about finances and all areas of life. When the principles in the Bible are applied by faith, corresponding action, with diligent consistent practice the benefits are enjoyed abundantly. The reader is invited to prayerfully explore with an open mind Biblical ...

Gathered in this booklet is a sampling of the simplest but most effective pathways to connect with God in daily life. Most of the sections have been influenced by my retreat work with high school and college students, university faculty, and alumni. The rest of the booklet contains spiritual wisdom and advice that I have found holds universal appeal to all age groups seeking growth in the Christian life. All of it is intended as a means to draw you deeper into God’s love.

Get Free and Stay Free is a practical guide on how to get delivered from evil spirits and also receive inner healing. It also will explain the big picture of the spiritual warfare and what the overall goal is. Its content is applicable for both parties, the one who needs deliverance as well as the one who ministers deliverance. We have seen how people have been set free from evil spirits and how these spirits attempted to come back with violence. This book gives you practical and powerful steps on how you can attain freedom and stay free. It portrays the wider picture of deliverance, ...

Receiving your healing was never meant to be a complicated process; it should be as simple as putting God's Word into practice in your life! In Dr. Sandra Kennedy's groundbreaking book, The Simplicity of Healing, you will receive teaching on how to practically activate God's Word and experience God's healing power in every area of your life that's hurting: physical health, emotions, finances, relationships, and more!

This audiobook contains 81 powerful prayers for connecting with God every day. There is power in prayer. There is power in putting your hands together, kneeling before him, and connecting with the Lord. All you have to do is make time every day to be with him. To include the Lord in your daily routine results in seeing his divine activity at work.

In Praying for the Prodigal, Andrea Merrell shares her journey with two prodigals and how God protected them, restored them, and brought them back from the flames of death and hell. She gives you practical survival tips to help you keep your sanity in the midst of the crisis, such as establishing boundaries, avoiding the blame game, and learning how to pray the word of God over your children daily. You will be encouraged by advice straight from the prodigals, and your faith will be strengthened by 30 days of prayers and scriptures.

Ever want to begin spending time with God but didn't know where to start? Or have you ever started but soon found yourself in a rut? Have you ever struggled with motivation or run out of ideas to keep your quiet time fresh? Then this is the book for you. You'll learn fundamental ways to deepen your prayer life, glean more from the Bible, and enjoy your own personal worship time. You'll also learn why daily time with God is so crucial to spiritual growth, and why God Himself looks forward to our time with Him. Every chapter concludes with a set of Study/Discussion questions, making it ...

This comprehensive book, tailored for both the novice and the faithful, extends a hand to all touched by hardship. Whether you're grappling with physical ailments, mental distress, emotional turbulence, spiritual crises, or modern-day challenges, learn to pray and cry out to our Lord, who hears every plea. You will discover His boundless love and compassion, witness His mighty power, and feel His unwavering presence through the deepest trials.

We are all concerned about our loved ones. Do you need help? What are your heart’s desires for your family? Within the pages of this book you will hear a young mother’s cries for help through tumultuous times and discover the answers that transformed her “weakness into strength,” her doubts and fears into faith, and her shyness into courageous boldness. Some of the common problems that many face are financial reverses or mountains of debts, health problems, challenges in marriage or family relationships, or simply wisdom to guide and nurture children. However, you will gain ...

In relationships, it's inevitable that we will have disagreements because each person is different and we all have different opinions. We also live in a world where being offended is prevalent. It’s what we do after the conversation and interactions. Do we forgive or allow unforgiveness to settle in our hearts? The purpose of this book is to share what the author is learning from the word of God about forgiveness. She shares a journey of letting go of unforgiveness in order to deepen fellowship with Jesus, repair relationships, to operate fully in spiritual gifts and live the abundant ...

Parallel Paths to Peace Brother Lawrence’s famous work, The Practice of the Presence of God, is broken into bite-size pieces and paired with the writings of some of the greatest Zen teachers, from the Buddha to the Dalai Lama. The result sheds new light on this great Christian classic, offering profoundly practical insights for the spiritual life. “You could read this book in an hour, but take the rest of your life to absorb its wisdom. It will help you ‘become a master of your own bliss, a chemist of your own joy.’ In a time when religious misunderstanding abounds, this book is a ...

First published in 1992, Prayer: Finding the Heart's True Home has become a classic on its eponymous subject. Awarded Christianity Today's Book of the Year award and the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association's Gold Medallion award, Prayer continues to receive widespread acclaim as one of the most thorough and insightful treatments of this central spiritual practice.

¿Por qué debo orar? ¿La oración hace la diferencia? ¿Por qué Dios no contesta mis oraciones? ¿No tiene Dios todo el poder en el cielo y la tierra? ¿No es Él omnisciente? En este libro práctico y perspicaz sobre la oración, el Dr. B.J Willhite responde estas grandes preguntas. y otros que todos hemos pedido. Él expone hábilmente el poder de la oración y cómo puede cambiar tu vida. Aprenderás a rezar oraciones fervientes y eficaces, a mover la mano de Dios, cómo conocer la voluntad de Dios y cómo obtener respuesta a tus oraciones. A medida que lea y aplique los principios de...

This audiobook provides prayers that you can pray especially when storms come into your life. These storms may not come on the scale of a flood or a major disaster, but they may bring sorrow and pain - an illness, a death in the family, or even separation and betrayal. But in the midst of all these painful experiences and hard times, there are prayers that you can pray to the Father and with the help of the Holy Spirit.

In ReDiscovering Prayer: Practical and Biblical Insights for Asking God’s Promises, you’ll find the guidance and encouragement you need to transform your prayers and your relationship with God. This book equips you with actionable steps to ask boldly, focus intently, and trust deeply in God’s timing and responses.

A book of powerful, practical prayers and rites for use against the forces of evil. This book is a collection of prayers to help liberate people from the power of the kingdom of darkness and its servants. Salvation, baptism, communion, exorcism, destroying the power of curses, and so on.

Humanity knows nothing of the supernatural, assigning the inexplicable to beings of mere myth and legend. But they walk among us, living beside us, hiding in plain sight. A war is looming, one that threatens to expose the Supernatural Community, and it falls to Prince Avalon to find their savior—a descendant of ancient mediators, lost to the mists of time.