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What Happens When the Church Prays? Brooklyn Tabernacle's Jim Cymbala: "I have seen many new believers repeatedly make futile attempts at victorious living in their own strength. But as they mature spiritually, they start to see their need for divine assistance and are driven to a deeper prayer life. Unfortunately, when it comes to evangelistic outreach, we often overlook this discipline. We discount the truth that for us to be effective in our efforts to expand Christ’s kingdom on earth, the Holy Spirit’s power must be our source. Do we really believe that God can bring anyone to Himself?" Read more » |
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I learned so much from my first pastor who was truly a man of prayer. He did not rely on his own ablities or strengths but made it a daily practice to spend that time alone with God in prayer. Every group or fuction in the church began and ended with prayer. One year He made it a point to focus entirely on prayer. That church today is still a praying church because he led the way, encouraged others to pray, and trusted God in the process to draw all to Him.
God bless
Ray