“What is prayer?” The most basic definition of prayer is “talking to God.” Prayer is not meditation or passive reflection; it is a direct address to God. It is the communication of the human soul with the Lord who created the soul. Prayer is the primary way for the believer in Jesus Christ to communicate […]
“What hindrances can influence one’s prayer life?”……The most obvious hindrance to a potent prayer life is the presence of unconfessed sins in the heart of the one who is praying. …Because our God is holy, there is a barrier that exists between Him and us when we come to Him with unconfessed sin in our lives. …Isaiah 59:2…2 It’s […]
“What is the sinner’s prayer?”…Many people ask, “Is there a prayer I can pray that will guarantee my salvation?” It is important to remember that salvation is not received by reciting a prayer or uttering certain words. Nowhere does the The Bible record that a person can receive salvation by a prayer. Saying a prayer […]
How does prayer work? …By Beth Hyduke……God redeemed Christian believers to be in continuous fellowship with Him (Ephesians 6:18). Prayer is an important part of that relationship. There is nothing wrong with quick “SOS” prayers to God in times of unexpected trouble, as long as they are not the only kind of prayer we are […]
“What hindrances can influence one’s prayer life?“ ……The most obvious hindrance to a potent prayer life is the presence of unconfessed sins in the heart of the one who is praying. …Because our God is holy, there is a barrier that exists between Him and us when we come to Him with […]
“How can I have my prayers answered by God?”……Answer: Many people believe answered prayer is God granting a prayer request that is offered to Him. If a prayer request is not granted, it is understood as an "unanswered" prayer. However, this is an incorrect understanding of prayer. God answers every prayer that is lifted to […]
A CALL TO PRAYER by J. C. Ryle ……“ We should always pray and never give up” Luke 18:1……“I urge you, first of all, to pray for all people. Ask God to help them; intercede on their behalf, and give thanks for them.” 1 Timothy 2:1……I have a question to offer you. It is contained […]