Be Devoted to Prayer | Desiring God
2002年12月29日 · Then there is Sunday morning that includes prayer in song and other ways. If assembling for prayer is not part of your devotion to prayer, make 2003 a breakthrough year. Both-and: free and formed, alone and assembled. D — Desperate and Delighted. Being devoted to prayer will mean that you come to God in prayer often desperate and often delighted.
Prayer - Desiring God
2015年1月1日 · How to Persevere in Prayer. If you are struggling to maintain a healthy and vibrant prayer life, you are not alone. Every lifelong journey of prayer comes with seasons of dryness or discouragement. These resources were crafted to help you endure the valleys with hope and rebuild your communion with God.
Seven Steps to Strengthen Prayer - Desiring God
2017年1月2日 · 1. Set prayer apart. The more we pray, the more we want to pray. To do this, you need to build it into the rhythm of your day any way you can: set alarms, leave notes, put it in your day planner. Prayer is a practice that requires discipline and perseverance, and we should own the cost. Prayer is the greatest act of our day, and we must fight ...
Spiritual Warfare and Prayer - Desiring God
1999年11月8日 · It probably means all kinds of prayer — all kinds of praying and all kinds of petition. At all times, every occasion, in the Spirit, ask the Holy Spirit to help you pray. Don’t just pray human prayers. Use the Spirit’s inspired word and ask the Spirit to anoint you to have energy and guidance in your prayer when you pray.
When We Grow Passionate in Prayer - Desiring God
2015年1月1日 · Which means, when we pray for perseverance we are not flipping a coin or thinking that it’s all up to us. Prayer does not mean we wring our hands in worry, or that we’ve come to a last resort. That is restless anxiety, not passion. Instead, foundational to the passionate prayer “God, no!
How Do I Pray the Bible? | Desiring God
2017年2月6日 · Welcome back to a new week on the Ask Pastor John podcast, with longtime author and pastor John Piper. Thanks for making us a part of your day. Today is episode number 999, and our question today comes from a listener named Dalibor — I think that name is Czech. “Pastor John, can you give an example or two on how to pray the Scriptures?
That Your Prayers May Not Be Hindered - Desiring God
1994年1月2日 · Opening the way of prayer to God involves a conscious endeavor. In each of these texts Peter is telling us to resolve to do something so that our prayers will not be hindered. “A free, open, real, satisfying life of prayer is not automatic.” In other words, a free, open, real, satisfying life of prayer is not automatic.
Corporate Prayer in the Life of the Church and in Worship
1990年4月18日 · 1. Corporate Prayer Displays and Spreads God’s Glory. Let me illustrate from 2 Corinthians 1:11. Paul says, “You also must help us by prayer, so that many will give thanks on our behalf for the blessing granted us through the prayers of many.” Many will give thanks because many prayers were made.
Winning Battles Through Prayer - Desiring God
1990年7月19日 · Implicit in Hezekiah's prayer is that God cannot be defeated. Isaiah 37:16 makes this crystal-clear. God is the Lord of Hosts; He has made heaven and earth. This is the certainty behind Hezekiah's prayer: The Lord alone is God, the maker of all things and ruler of all things. He cannot be defeated. His counsels stand. He accomplishes all His ...
Seven Ways to Pray for Your Heart - Desiring God
2013年7月19日 · With seven you can use them a number of ways. You might choose one D per day. Or you could choose one D as a theme for a week and pray through these every seven weeks. You’ll also note that I have a verse for each prayer.