Prayer (Page 5)

One of the Elders at Hope in Christ, Mark Ruiter, wrote A Prayer for our nation.  I thought you might be blessed to pray along with Mark for the revival of our nation and to confess, like so many of the prophets, our failures as a people to keep God’s commands: Lord, thank you for blessing our nation for so long and in so many ways.  Thank you for giving us many years of religious freedom.  Thank you for giving…

For those wanting to keep praying for the persecuted Church.  OpenDoors USA posted their May prayer calendar.  I have included a link below: The original file on the OpenDoors website can be found here.

Should we pray?  Must we pray?  Absolutely, the history of the church and its advance is one of prayer.  Whether we are talking about Pentecost and the reception of the Spirit and the harvest of 3000 souls, or the release of Peter from prison while the church prayed, or the setting apart of Paul and Barnabas while the church prayed, Prayer is the central element. Unfortunately too many Christians have forgotten the call to pray.  Many believers rarely pray with…