· our god isn’t just a speaking god — he’s a listening god. · if we want to learn how to pray in the spirit, we must be honest about our tendency to try to pray on our own. · god invites us to pray for whatever is on our hearts, to cast all our anxieties on him, but there are a few precious prayers to which he always says yes. Learn to pray again as john piper rehearses some of the most profound and familiar words ever spoken in this four-minute feature video. We are faint and pour out our complaint before god. · we pray for protection because god is our father, and he loves to give good things to his children who ask him (matthew 7:11). · in our brokenness, we pray the prayer of one afflicted. Prayer is an expression of faith in god’s power, fueled by a desire for more of him. · i pray outward in circles, beginning with my own soul, then for my wife, then for our families, then for our small group and our church, then for our nation, and lastly for the nations, … How should we pray for protection? “but god. ” we turn from our … · in a world of urgent needs, urgent demands, and urgent responsibilities, one priority is more urgent than them all: · prayer lists may not seem very spiritual, but organizing our petitions can help us intercede with more wisdom, purpose, and loving specificity. And like the psalmist, we pivot: Whether we come to him in secret or side by side, god delights to hear his people pray. · prayer is the open admission that without christ we can do nothing.
Pray This Chaplet Of St. Michael Now! (Urgent Prayer Alert)
· our god isn’t just a speaking god — he’s a listening god. · if we want to learn how to pray in the spirit,...