Teach Prayer

Andrew Murray (1828-1917) was a South African writer, teacher, and Christian pastor. This Best Of collection comprises seven of his most trenchant books.

It’s in light of this reality that we must begin to shift all of our discipleship and training of the next generation. We are living in turbulent days, therefore we must get back to the foundational realities of intimate connection with heaven. We must come out of the swirl of noise and busyness and distraction and reconnect to heaven so that we will see heaven’s invasion into the earth. Teach Us to Pray will ignite your prayer life from one that is filled with boredom into one that is filled with power!

Why do we pray? Why should we pray? Most people pray for things they want of need. Do we pray the right way to get God to answer our prayers? Do we pray for the correct things? It does matter how we pray and what we pray for. The problem is most of us are not aware of the proper way and correct things to pray for. I will show you how to pray the way Jesus told us to pray. I will show you the things we should pray for and the right way to pray as told by the son of God. I am a retired minister. I have spent over 60-years reading, studying teaching and praying. All that time learning how to ...

Communicating with God: What the Bible Teaches Us About Prayer The Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt A Journey into the Heart of Prayer Prayer is more than words—it’s a relationship. In Communicating with God, Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Schmitt invites readers into a transformative exploration of prayer as taught throughout the Bible. Drawing from decades of pastoral experience and personal devotion, Schmitt offers a heartfelt guide that speaks to both newcomers and seasoned believers. From the earliest prayers in Genesis to the teachings of Jesus and the practices of the early church, this book delves ...

In On Earth as It Is in Heaven, beloved teacher and writer Warren W. Wiersbe explains and applies the elements of the Lord's Prayer to everyday prayer so listeners get excited about maturing in their personal prayer ministries. Anyone wanting to experience a more satisfying and effective prayer life will cherish this thoughtful book.

Do you FEAR praying out loud? Does the idea for praying for gatherings or adverse situations give you a knot in your stomach? Does the thought of praying for someone make you feel cold and fill you with a dread that stops you dead in your tracks like a deer thrust into oncoming traffic? Well fear not. I’m here to help. In this short booklet – How To Pray Out Loud – I’m going to share with you my template – one designed over many years of prayer – to help get you not only comfortable with praying out loud, but that you can use to go out and pray for situations… and feel ...

This is not just a reading experience; it's an expedition into the spiritual depths of the Lord's Prayer, offering a revitalizing perspective on these ancient, yet ever-relevant words. In Our Father, the author masterfully dissects each phrase of this iconic prayer, revealing layers of theological and spiritual significance that resonate profoundly in today's world. From the opening address to the divine to the final plea for deliverance, every line is explored with a blend of scholarly depth and accessible clarity, illuminating its enduring power and relevance. But this book goes beyond ...

In the depths of every human heart lies a longing for something more—a desire that only God can fulfill. Yet our desires are often disordered, leading us away from rather than toward our Creator. How do we align our deepest yearnings with God's perfect will? In this profound spiritual work, you will discover the Lord’s Prayer as more than a formula of words—it is a divine pathway of transformation, a school that reshapes our desires according to the heart of God. Drawing from the rich insights of Saints Augustine and Thomas Aquinas, this meditation guides readers through each petition...

Overnight your life can change in the blink of an eye! Fear and alarm can set in causing your faith to be tested. The one thing we can always count on in times of unforeseen circumstances is for prayer to remain a vital lifeline that helps us to sustain and strengthen our relationship with God. “WARRING WOMEN ARISE AND PRAY”, is an anthology overflowing with heartfelt, and insightful supplications that will promote your communication with God to higher levels. The prayers within these pages: requests for you, your family, community, business, and so much more, will encourage you and ...

Here are only a few of the new friends you’ll meet in TEENAGE CHRISTIAN, Inspirational Short Stories for Guys: DAVID, proud to be the owner of his grandfather’s Civil War-era rifle—a family heirloom—discovers the hard way that only a fine line separates adoration and idolatry. TIM, caught in a fierce tornado, has nowhere to run, except straight into the loving, protective arms of the Lord. KYLE’S feelings for his best friend, Charlie, turn from love to hate when Charlie hunts and kills Jannie, the tame little doe that Kyle befriended. MIKE puts an opportunity to work at a popular ...

Is there a right way to pray? Does God only listen to those who are on bended knees with hands folded, heads bowed, and in reverently silent communication with Him? From many years of experiencing answered prayer, author and pastor D. Qwynn Gross offers insights to the most effective way to pray. Based on the prayer that Jesus taught His followers, the teaching in this book reveals personal and practical patterns needed to pray with insight, intention, and expectation as you present yourself before almighty God. This the way you should pray: Father in heaven, may Your name always be kept ...

Throughout this book, Murray encourages listeners to cultivate a deep, personal relationship with God through consistent and heartfelt prayer, highlighting prayer as both a privilege and a powerful tool for spiritual growth and communion with God.

Echoing the petition of the disciples, “Lord, teach us to pray,” this book guides the listener through the various stages of prayer and the spiritual life. Fr. Kirby lovingly and expertly examines this crucial petition, shedding light on its three parts—Jesus as Lord, Jesus as teacher, and what it means to pray—while laying out a course for prayer and a strengthening of the interior life.

One of the most basic and vital dimensions of the Christian life is the practice of prayer. Frequently our prayers begin with a petition or request, so the content of our prayers is informed by our circumstances. But what if the opposite were true? What if we allowed our prayers to inform our lives? What would our lives be like if prayer altered our living and began to shape the contours and content of our daily experiences?

In this book the listener will learn that the LORD God is our heavenly Father who loves to listen to our prayers. We ought to show utmost respect to the name of the LORD our God. He is in control of the heavens and the earth. His Kingdom will be fully realized when Christ returns. Until that time, the believers are called to bring people to God through the Gospel message. The LORD God in Heaven is the faithful God who provides our daily needs without missing a day. It is essential to forgive one another as God has forgiven us.

Spiritual Warfare is real. When it comes to Spiritual Warfare people must understand the rules of engagement. Prayer is a key element of spiritual warfare. One engages in spiritual warfare through prayer, battles are won and lost 'up there'. If its a victory it will manifest in the natural later, after the 'work' has been done. As Head of Intercession of Faith and Victory Church, ,Melbourne Australia, over the last 4 and 1/2 years, I came across many things that are quite critical to every believer. In the process, over the years as well, God has opened to me a lot of treasure in His word ...

Teachers are the heart of education. Everything that we have learned in life a teacher has helped us to gain the skills whether it is saying our Abc's or learning how to tie our shoes. In this powerful anthology Dr. Monique Rodgers along with a team of extraordinary authors and intercessors takes the reader on a journey to encouragement, prayer, and uplifting stories about education that will help to inspire and uplift other teachers and educators. This anthology will help to unveil how important the role of a teacher is in classroom and why it is most pertinent to pray for teachers. This ...

The Islamic Ritualized Prayer is the second pillar of Islam and the first thing questioned on the Day of Judgment. Our duty as parents is to teach our kids about the Salah Prayer, through which we connect with our Creator five times a day. We must start teaching them as early as seven years old, as instructed by our Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, by creating a positive atmosphere that encourages children to pray as a habit.

“… Lord, teach us to pray …” Luke 11:1 As the Lord’s people, the church is called to pray—it is a calling, a right, and a great privilege. There is no calling or power greater than prayer. Prayer links the church to God. “Let thy will be done as in heaven so upon the earth.” When the Lord burdens our heart to pray, we soon realize that we do not know how—it is not in us to pray. It causes us to turn to our Lord and cry out: “Lord, teach us to pray; we need to learn to take up Your burdens; teach us.” In Richmond, Virginia, from February 1981 through October 1982, ...

It is probably the most well known prayer in the world. The Lord's Prayer is memorized, read, recited and sung all around the world in churches large and small. This Bible study takes an in-depth look at the Lord's Prayer. Jesus disciples came to him one day and asked him to teach them to pray. This might well be called the Disciples' Prayer since Jesus was teaching them some very important lessons about prayer. Jesus says to pray in this manner. This was never intended to be a prayer said by rote. The Lord's Prayer (though wonderful when used as a prayer) goes much further than that. It ...