Prayer by numbers

At my church, we have a team that prays for requests from the congregation, whether e-mailed to us, phoned in to the church, or relayed through a staff member, etc.  As a member of this team, I'm often fascinated that we receive requests from people

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A Local Church Newsletter (samples)

June Newsletter

"The word of God is the food by which prayer is nourished and made strong." E. M. Bounds

National Day Of Prayer By Cathy Cryer - Ahwatukee  The National Day of Prayer is one

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Facilitating Scripture-Fed, Spirit-Led Prayer Experiences

 

 

 

 

Facilitating

Scripture-Fed,

Spirit-Led

Prayer Experiences

 

	Mission Birmingham Kevin Moore, Executive Director P.O. Box 12824 Birmingham, AL 35202 205.978.6012 www.MissionBirmingham.org kmoore@MissionBirmingham.org

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Overly Churched Culture Congregations Should Change Prayer Focus

Overly Churched Culture Congregations Should Change Prayer Focus

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Thoughts on Transformational Prayer and Prayer Leadership by Paul Covert

Why Pray?

 

If you work in prayer or prayer ministry, as I do, you get asked that question a lot, in one form or another. People ask me weekly, “Will prayer really do any good?” In my book Threshold: Transformational Prayer, Transformational Prayer L

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Characteristics of a Praying Church

Small or large, charismatic or evangelical, liturgical or contemporary ...

Every congregation is called to be a house of prayer for all nations (Isaiah 56:7) ...

It has also said that every church prays but not every church is a praying church ...

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Adventures in Prayer; Ray Pritchard

 

• Three Levels of Prayer
  sermon 1 of 9 - Matthew 7:7-11

 

• Mountain-Moving Prayer
  sermon 2 of 9 - Mark 11:22-24

 

• "In Jesus' Name, Amen"
  sermon 3 of 9 - John 14:13-14

 

• A Friend in High Places
  sermon 4 of 9 - Hebrews 4:

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App "Helps you pray on the go wherever you are!"

Get the Seek God for the City companion app now! View this email in your browser.

Dear friends:   We are excited to let you know that the Seek God for the City 2014 companion app has been released! W

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Doctoral Dissertation on Corporate Prayer

For any that have interest, I have attached a pdf version of the dissertation I submitted in April 2013 to Asbury Theological Seminary on the topic of corporate prayer.  I hope it proves helpful.

Blessings,

John Whitsett

Overcoming the Omission.pdf

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Worship the Lord Prayer

Give to the Lord the glory due His name;
Bring an offering, and come before Him.
Oh, worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness!
(1 Chron 16:29)

O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth,
You have set  Your glory above the heavens!

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Prayer Stories

Encouraging people to pray for their friends, co-workers, family and neighbors is essential. It can be a blessing to you personally, and to other people in ways you may never know.

 

Stories are a great way to lend encouragement to people. Maybe you

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Agree / Disagree? ~ If "Prayer works," then . . .

Agree / Disagree?

"Prayer works!" might be a catchy bumper sticker phrase but in reality, if the act of praying is the source of people being helped, healed or given hope, then it is more magic than authentic conversation with God.

Agree or disa

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A Biblical Foundation for Revival Praying

A Biblical Foundation for Revival Praying

A Look at 2 Chronicles 7:14

Rick Shepherd

 

The Temple Connection—The Temple was a special Touch Point with the Lord. Solomon said, “Who am I then, that I should build Him a temple, except to burn sacrifice

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A Revolution of Prayer

The Forgotten Altar - Part 9: Revolution!

The time for a revival of prayer is past. For the last few decades, many have prayed urgently for a revival of prayer. The intention is good but in most churches there's not anyone left who can remember when

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AWAKEN from Prayer Coma

27-Hour Global Prayer Gathering to Awaken Masses Out of Prayer Coma

 

Forget the pastoral settings for prayer featuring rolling meadows and fragrant flowers. The National Day of Prayer Task Force Vice Chairman John Bornschein unveils prayer for what

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Pastor Appreciation Month

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Pastor Appreciation Day

Appreciate your pastoral leaders who gave you the Word of God. (Heb. 13:7, The Message)

Think about your pastors and the long hours they put in, the crit

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Don't Forget to Remember to Pray for . . .

PrayCareShare Reminder Form

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Agree / Disagree? ~ "The prayer life of a typical Western church is anemic at best"

"Frankly, many of our churches lack heaven's blessings because they no longer devote the time necessary to prayer. Many churches have abandoned congregational prayer and even the pastoral prayer. When was the last time your pastor and the congregatio

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Get Twice As Many Christians Praying Christian persecution is continuing to increase around the world.  In Nigeria, there has been a 62% increase in killings of Christians in the north. And in Central Asia, a

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Brigada - Resources, trends, and motivation to fulfill the Great Commission

Brigada Today-- 2013/08/11 Search Brigada's 18+ years of archives -- 100% ad-free due to gifts from True Fans of Brigada In this edition: 1) Velvet Ashes reaches Fundly Goal for Women in Missions 2) Johnson University and Forge: Partnershi

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