The Blessing Of Prayer We have the right to draw near to God’s throne in prayer! Heb. 10:19-22; Eph. 3:11-12 We are encouraged to pray at all times and.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
“What’s The Point? Baptism”
Advertisements

Exodus 34:1 – 9 Exodus 33:18 Exodus 3:13 – 14
The Awesome POWER of Prayer—GOD answers The Awesome POWER of Prayer—GOD answers – Prayer has power because God is God! – The power that answers our prayers.
Come and hear, all you who fear God, and I will declare what He has done for my soul. I cried to Him with my mouth, and He was extolled with my tongue.
Praying With A Purpose James 5:16-18.
The Prayer Life of Jesus
A Mother’s Love. Some say it is instinctual –Over 200 children killed annually by mother Titus 2:4Mother’s love must be taught and learned Titus 2:4 “A.
Messages From The Model Prayer: Forgive Us Our Debts Matthew 6:9 – 15.
Jeremiah 1:7-10 (Psalm 119) The Destructive Nature of the Bible.
In This Study  What is the Christian’s heart?  What does it mean to be pure?  Purity of heart in the Bible  God’s part in purifying the heart  Biblical.
Messages From The Model Prayer: Jesus Our Perfect Model Luke 11:1 – 4 Matthew 6:9 – 13 Romans 8:26 Ephesians 3:20 1 Peter 2:21.
What hinders our prayers from being answered?. God commands us to pray - Matt 26:41, Mark 13:33, Luke 18:1, I Tim 2:1, Eph 6:18, Rom 12:12 Prayer is.
The Walk of Enoch Genesis 5: His Walk With God Was A Walk Of Faith 2 Cor. 5:7; Heb. 11:4; 11:7 1 Thess. 1:3-9; Jms. 2:14-17; Jude 14-15; 2 Pet.
What’s Right With The Church: Jesus’ Plan Of Salvation Romans 6:12 – 18 Acts 2:37; 16:30.
“Where are the Dead Today?” Luke 16: They are in Hades Luke 16:23; 23:43; Acts 2:27 John 20:17 Acts 1:2 1 Corinthians 15:1-11.
What is it that might hinder our prayers that connects us with the throne of God in heaven? Many have been frustrated with their cell phone because they.
TEACH US TO PRAY Luke 11:1. What Is Prayer  A Spiritual Blessing  Ephesians 1:3  1 Timothy 2:1; Hebrews 5:7; Romans 10:1  For whom or what should.
Hannah’s Prayer.
Atlantic Coast Church April 13, Bringing women:  Closer to God through His Word  Closer to God through prayer  Closer to God through relationships.
The First Epistle of John Praying with Confidence and Compassion 1 John 5:14-17.
THE POWER OF PRAYER JAMES 5: The Power of Prayer Pray if you lack something you need 1:5-8; 4:2 Pray if afflicted 5:13 Pray if “sick” 5:14 Physically.
Grace Fellowship Church Pastor/Teacher Jim Rickard Sunday, May 2,
What is it that might hinder our prayers that connects us with the throne of God in heaven? This morning we discussed three things that would hinder our.
PRAYER. 2 Chronicles 7:14New International Version (NIV) 14 if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face.
Grace Fellowship Church Pastor/Teacher Jim Rickard Sunday, June 14, 2009.
HEBREWS 4:14-16 The Privilege of Prayer. Recognizing prayer as the wonderful grace that it is  the ability to communicate with our Creator  while (hopefully)
"Being Faithful" Matthew 16: The Plan Of Salvation Hear (Romans 10:17) Believe (Mark 16:16) Repent (Acts 2:38) Confess (Acts 8:37) Be Baptized (Acts.
Six Prerequisites To Answered Prayer. 1. We Must Pray James 4:2 1. We Must Pray James 4:2.
On Speaking Terms With God Daniel 6:10; 9:1-23; Isa. 65:24 Daniel 6:10; 9:1-23; Isa. 65:24 “It shall come to pass that before they call, I will answer,
God’s love is unchanging (John 13:1)! God’s love is manifested by sacrifice (1 John 3:16; Heb.9:26)! God’s love is inseparable from His people (Rom.8:35)!
What Good Does Prayer Do? “The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working” James 5:17.
Isaiah 55:8-9 Mark 12:30 Romans 12:1-2 Ephesians 4:26 1 Peter 3:21 Colossians 4:12 Genesis 3:6 Matthew 5:27-28 Ephesians 4:31 1 Corinthians 11:24-25 John.
Are You Being Used By God? Matthew 16:24. We Serve Because It’s What Jesus Did Matt. 16:24; 1 Pet. 2:21; Acts 10:38 Luke 22:24-27.
Prayer: Our Forgotten Blessing
Draw Near to God James 4:1-10. James: Faith’s Perfection Faith that saves, John 8:23-24 (James 1:22, 25; 2:19)Faith that saves, John 8:23-24 (James 1:22,
Prayer in Our Lives.
The Answers That God Gives To Our Prayers. “I prayed about my problem, but God did not hear or answer my prayer.”
“God Bless All The Little Children”
Why Don’t Christians Pray (more)? Why Don’t Christians Pray (more)? – Too lazy – Too busy…not enough time in the day…can never remember – Lack motivation.
Asking God Properly. God Hears the Righteous God doesn’t listen to sinners (John 9:24-33) God said, “I will not listen” (Isa. 1:4, 11-15) Sin hinders.
CONTINUING STEDFASTLY IN PRAYERS. Prayer is an Expression of Faith Luke 18:1-8 note the question in v.8 Luke 11:1-13 Content of prayer Parable of asking.
“… Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, …”
The Strength of the Early Church An Intimate Closeness to the Person of Christ Acts 4:21-33.
The New Commandment John 13:31 – 35.
Story of the Running Father Luke 15: Freedom To Leave Luke 15:11-13 Genesis 2:16-17 Matthew 12:30 John 14:15.
How To Pray Luke 11:1. In This Manner, Pray Matthew 6:9-13 Reverence for God. Desire for the Lord’s will to be done. Acknowledge our need for God. Ask.
Grace Fellowship Church Pastor/Teacher Jim Rickard Tuesday, June 16, 2009.
“Blessed Are Those Who Hunger and Thirst For Righteousness” Matthew 5:6 Isaiah 55.
Decisions Luke 16:10. Confused? Motives (James 4:3) My Will vs God’s (Matt. 26:39) Repentance (Ps. 66:18) Prayer (James 5:16) Faith (James 1:5-6) Patience.
Prayer Rules The Lord’s Guidelines to Acceptable Prayer.
This Morning’s Worship Service ##########. Make Me A Servant Matthew 20:28.
AM Assembly Everyday Righteousness 1 John 3: 7-10 PM Assembly The Good Shepherd John 10: 1-9.
GLORIFYING GOD IN WORSHIP ACTS 2:42. WORSHIP – OUR RESPONSE TO GOD The church glorifies God Ephesians 3:21 The church manifests God’s wisdom Eph. 3:10.
To download a copy of today’s lesson go to TheGoodTeacher.com and click on “Gospel Meetings”
Our daily walk with God. I John 1:5-7. Our daily walk with God. I John 1:5-7.
The urgent request of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect.
The Greatness of the Kingdom I Love
8/3/2014 THE POWER OF PRAYER JAMES 5:16.
TRENDS. What are we allowing to influence us
TEACH US TO PRAY Luke 11:1.
The Focus of Our Prayers
Do You Have Problems Trusting?.
Bears, Believes, Hopes, Endures All Things (1 Cor 13:4-7)
Barrier #1: Neglect Instead of worrying about our problems or planning for the future, many rarely actually get around to spending much actual time praying.
God’s Mission for Mothers
The Faithfulness of God
WATCH.
The Living and True God (1 Thess 1:9)
Prayer Luke 11:1-4. Prayer Luke 11:1-4 We Need To Pray! Examples of private prayer Prayer is communication Jesus (Lk. 6:12; 22:41) Paul (Phil. 1:4)
What am I Lacking? 1.
Presentation transcript:

The Blessing Of Prayer We have the right to draw near to God’s throne in prayer! Heb. 10:19-22; Eph. 3:11-12 We are encouraged to pray at all times and with persistence! 1 Thess. 5:17; Luke 18:1-5 But are our prayers always heard?

Sometimes God Won’t Listen Deut. 1:45 1 Sam. 8:18 1 Sam. 14:37 2 Sam. 22:42 Psa. 18:41 Psa. 34:16 Isa. 1:15 Jer. 11:10-14 Eze. 8:18 Mic. 3:4 Zec. 7:13 1 Pet. 3:12

What Stops Our Prayers? Doubting And Lack Of Faith James 1:5-8 Selfish Motives And Lusts James 4:1-3 Disobedience 1 John 3:21-22

What Stops Our Prayers? Insincerity Isaiah 29:13; Matthew 6:5-8 Unrepentant Sins Against Brethren Matthew 5:23-24 Improper Treatment Of A Spouse 1 Peter 3:7

How Can I Please God In Prayer? Pray believing God can answer you. Pray for things that are good and true. Live a righteous life, ask for forgiveness when you slip up. Pray with purpose, ask with sincerity. Maintain healthy relationships with brethren. Cherish and love your spouse at all times.

How Is Your Prayer Life? Is something in your life stopping your prayers at the ceiling? If so, make your life right with God and others today!