Study in Prayer

Scripture For Today: Daniel 6:10 “Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had done before.” As This World Gets Darker This last year, I’ve shared with you each and every day another aspect of prayer. We’ve...

Scripture For Today:  Lamentations 3:8 “Even when I cry out or call for help, he shuts out my prayer!” Pray with All Kinds of Prayer pt 5 We have been studying about “Prayer that changes THINGS.” We have been looking at the  four sub-category of prayers under “Prayer that changes things.” Yesterday, we looked at “The Prayer of Petition and Supplication.”  Today, I want to...

Scripture For Today: Luke 20:47 “They devour widows’ houses and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will be punished most severely.” Pray with All Kinds of Prayer pt 4 We have been studying about “Prayer that changes THINGS.” Yesterday, we looked at the first of four sub-category of prayers under “Prayer that changes things,” which was “The prayer of Binding and Loosing.” Today, I want...

Scripture For Today: Daniel 9:3 “So I turned to the Lord God and pleaded with him in prayer and petition, in fasting, and in sackcloth and ashes.” Pray with All Kinds of Prayer pt 3 We have been studying about “Prayer that changes THINGS.” Yesterday, we looked at the first of four sub-category of prayers under “Prayer that changes things,” which was “The prayer of agreement.” Next is the “Pra...

Scripture For Today: Matthew 11:17 “And as he taught them, he said, “Is it not written: “My house will be called a  house of prayer for all nations?”  But you have made it a den of robbers.” Pray with All Kinds of Prayer pt 2 Yesterday, we started to discuss that there are basically three different kinds of prayers you can pray that are found in the New Testament.  Th...

Scripture For Today: Matthew 11:17 “And as he taught them, he said, “Is it not written: “My house will be called a  house of prayer for all nations?”  But you have made it a den of robbers.” Pray with All Kinds of Prayer pt 1 There are basically three different kinds of prayers you can pray that are found in the New Testament.  They are: “Prayer that changes THINGS.”...

Scripture For Today: Matthew 5:44 “But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.”  Merry Christmas! Today, I simply want to talk to you a few minutes about the importance of this day.   Whether Jesus was born on December 25 th  really does not matter. Whether He was born in the winter of the fall or the spring, really does not matter. Whether the celeb...

     Scripture For Today: Jeremiah 14:11 “Then the Lord said to me, “Do not pray for the well-being of this people.”  The Last Will and Testament pt 4 We have been looking at “our inheritance” through our Salvation in Christ. I talked about, in the natural, when some is preparing to die, they usually will leave a “Will.” And the legal name for that document is the “Last Wi...

Scripture For Today:  Luke 6:28 “Bless those that curse you and pray for those that mistreat you.”  The Last Will and Testament pt 3 We have been looking at “our inheritance” through our Salvation in Christ. I talked about, in the natural, when some is preparing to die, they usually will leave a “Will.” And the legal name for that document is the “Last Will and Testament of” that person....

Scripture For Today: Luke 19:46 “It is written,” he said to them, “‘My house will be a house of prayer’; but you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’”  The Last Will and Testament pt 2 Yesterday, we looked at “our inheritance” through our Salvation in Christ. I talked about, in the natural, when some is preparing to die, they usually will leave a “Will.” And the legal name for that document...

Scripture For Today: Matthew 26:39 “Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.”   The Last Will and Testament pt 1 I know I’ve taught a lot this year from 1 John 5:14-15… but that is because it is a powerful scripture that should give us great confidence in that...

Scripture For Today: Daniel 9:20   “The Seventy “Sevens” – “While I was speaking and praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel and making my request to the Lord my God for his holy hill…”   The Power of Partnership pt 4 We have been studying about the Power of Partnership. And we learned that true partnership in ministry involves a lot more than financial...

Scripture For Today: Luke 21:36 “Be always on the watch, and pray that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.” The Power of Partnership pt 3 We have been studying about the Power of Partnership. I know when a lot of people here that term, the first thing they think of is “He’s going to ask for money!”  I k...

Scripture For Today: Mark 6:46 “And leaving them, he went up on a mountainside to pray.” The Power of Partnership pt 2 Yesterday we started to discuss the Power of Partnership. I know when a lot of people here that term, the first thing they think of is “He’s going to ask for money!”  I know it. I thought that way too for many years. But that is not what true partnership is about. We kno...

Scripture For Today:  Matthew 6:9 “They said to him, “John’s disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours go on eating and drinking.” The Power of Partnership pt 1 Yesterday, we left off with a discussion of “The Church at Philippi.” We know the “Book of Philippians” was Paul’s direct communication with this church. We also know they were so apprecia...

Scripture For Today: Matthew 6:9 “This, then, is how you should pray: “‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name…” God’s Will is to Meet Your Financial Needs pt 3 Yesterday, we left off with a discussion of “The Church at Philippi.” We know the “Book of Philippians” was Paul’s direct communication with this church. We also know they were so appreciative of his ministry, they sent more than...

Scripture For Today:  Matthew 26:36 “Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” God’s Will is to Supply Your Financial Needs pt 2 Yesterday, we introduced the topic of “Gods Will is to Supply Your Financial Needs.” Now, this really is not anything new. You have heard me talk about the foundation of this...

Scripture For Today: Daniel 9:17 “Now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of your servant. For your sake, Lord, look with favor on your desolate sanctuary…” God’s Will is to Supply Your Financial Needs pt 1 We’ve been studying how your own words can nullify (or kill) the effectiveness of your prayer life. We’ve dealt with how your own tongue can kill your prayers. And that not only affec...

Scripture For Today: Psalm 109:7 “When he is tried, let him be found guilty and may his own prayers condemn him.”  Your Words Can Kill Your Prayers pt 2 We’ve been studying how your own words can nullify (or kill) the effectiveness of your prayer life. This is not just dealing with YOU, but those whom you ask to pray with you and for you as well. Your own words can overcome the well intention...

Scripture For Today: Psalm 109:4 “In return for my friendship they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.” Your Words Can Kill Your Prayers pt 1 We’ve studied quite extensively about knowing you WILL receive your prayers as answered when you pray according to God’s will. We also have learned that God’s Word IS God’s Will. We demonstrated that fact that it is God’s will that ALL be saved. And in...

Scripture For Today: 1 Samuel 12:19 “The people all said to Samuel, “Pray to the Lord your God for your servants so that we will not die, for we have added to all our other sins the evil of asking for a king.” God’s Will is That ALL Be Saved pt 4 We’ve been talking these last few days on the fact that it is “God’s Will is that all be saved.” I’ve given you several scriptures from th...

Scripture For Today: Exodus 8:30 “Then Moses left Pharaoh and prayed to the Lord.” God’s Will is That ALL Be Saved pt 3 We’ve been talking these last few days on the fact that it is “God’s Will is that all be saved.” We left off yesterday with someone who may have prayed, “God, save our loved one.” Then, we “wait and see” if our loved one get saved fairly quickly. If they don’t or they continue to...

Scripture For Today: Jeremiah 42:4 “I have heard you,” replied Jeremiah the prophet. “I will certainly pray to the Lord your God as you have requested; I will tell you everything the Lord says and will keep nothing back from you.” God’s Will is That ALL Be Saved pt 2 Yesterday, I began teaching on “God’s Will is that all be saved.” We left off with someone who prays,...

Scripture For Today: Isaiah 64:9 “Do not be angry beyond measure, Lord; do not remember our sins forever. Oh, look on us, we pray, for we are all your people.” God’s Will is That ALL Be Saved pt 1 We talked in previous teachings that saving the lost is God’s will. I mean, that is the reason Jesus came to this earth, lived a sinless life, died, rose from the dead and ascended to Heaven –...

Scripture For Today:  Psalm 142:1 “I cry aloud to the Lord; I lift up my voice to the Lord for mercy.” Knowing the Will of God in Prayer pt 3 If you have been following this prayer series for any length of time, you often hear me quote from 1 John 5:14-15… “And this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask any thing according to His will, He hears us. And if we kno...