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PART TWO BEST-PRACTICES PRAYING

His library was surprisingly wide-ranging, flowing from his belief that a teacher of the Bible should never stop learning. For all his fire and persistent stubborn streak, he had spent a lifetime building a team of genuine partners rather than yes-men.

First, in the prayer of guidance it is the great yearning of our hearts to know the will of God.

In contemporary Christian parlance, we would call these people “missionaries” or, if they don’t travel too far from home, “church planters.”77 This too is clearly an authoritative role of Christian leadership that includes teaching doctrine to adult men and women, but it was not designed to be an office of local, ongoing church administration and i

CHAPTER 7 All Prayer Requests Are Not Created Equal

I believe that A. W. Tozer’s ironic quip from a generation ago still holds: “A widespread revival of the kind of Christianity we know today in America might prove to be a moral tragedy from which we would not recover in a hundred years.

In relation to prayer, we want to use all we know from the Scriptures to discover the best practices.

He is the Christ, “the Anointed of God to be Lord and Saviour.”