We currently do not have an operating budget for the prayer ministry at our church. We are totally self-funded. How many of you have funding for a prayer ministry at your church? How were you able to convince others that it was needed? What committee
I recently completed a 12-week Bible study on prayer with a group of women from our church. The group members and I were excited about the possibility of
Jesus' prayer in John 17 was a personal prayer of Jesus not leading a group. So the question is do you know a place in the Bible where an individual was leading a group in prayer just not praying in the presence of a group? Is there a place in the Bi
Daniel Henderson's new book, "Transforming Prayer, How Everything Changes When You Seek God's Face" is being released this month, and is already available on Kindle. For more information about the book, including videos by the author, go to: http:/
I have a question about how much we, as the church, are supposed to do to help others. We are a very small congregation of believers. As the pastors wife, I have noticed that even though we are small in number, the people are extremely generous in sh
There is no dearth of warnings sounded by the Watchmen on the walls of America. I hope to hear more revelation, thoughts, on praying God's will with the many issues that we face. Doing security, immigration and borders God's way is one issue I am see
After setbacks, sleepless nights and years of sheer hard work, the 7th edition of Operation World was officially released on November 9, remembrance day of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which many consider an answer to prayer. It's affectionately call
I live in the Bahamas and is a part of a prayer group called "Moms In Prayer". We join in with moms from various schools and pray on the school campus once per month.
Many of the article on prayer have helped us very much and we even have prayed som
This book is in my opinion, the most radical book I've read to date. A very young pastor of a hugh Megachurch, challenges us to "take back our faith from the American Dream". He challenges us to compare our American christianity to what Jesus taught.
Many of the books written on prayer seem as if they were written from ivory towers or desert monasteries. They're not bad books by any means--but they talk about prayer in a way that feels very far removed from the real world I live in, and frankly,
I am currently a worship leader at a local church, and have to admit, that for most of my adult life, I have been more pre-occupied with the music aspect of praise and worship, and incredibly uncomfortable with the prayer end. Why I have had such an
I am interested in hearing from different people about your personal prayer practices. What do you do? How often? How structured or free-flowing? Are your practices more meditational or intercessional? What settings do you find helpful? I'm loo