Healing and Restoration A leadership beyond Summit The Practice of Healing Prayer

Stewardship God looks for men and women who are faithful stewards of finances, time, and spiritual gifts in their personal lives and leadership with the result that people are reached with the Gospel.

Biblical Authority Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up. If they have sinned, they will be forgiven. Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. James 5:14-16

Seven Insights: Call on those with spiritual maturity and authority Oil as a symbol of the Holy Spirit Pray in Jesus’ name Pray in faith Confess sin Extend forgiveness Pray in right standing with God

Discuss the scriptures associated with the seven insights from James 5:14-16.

Effective Components in Healing Prayer Worship through Praise Testimony Forgiveness Love

Workshop: Divide into four small groups, with each group discussing one of the components in the practice of healing prayer: worship; testimony; forgiveness; love.

Conclusion: We are promised in John 15:7, “If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples.”