After decades of raising her children along with her husband, Michael, bestselling author Stormie Omartian looks back at the trials, joys, and power found in praying for her kids. In 30 easy–to–read chapters, Stormie shares from personal experience as to how parents can pray for their children’s safety character adolescence peer pressure school … Read more…
In The Power of a Praying® Husband, Stormie helps men pray effectively for their wives and marriages. With stories and examples from her own marriage, Stormie encourages men to lovingly intercede for their wives in every area, including— priorities emotions motherhood fears sexuality With comments from well–known Christian men as well as a for… Read more…
Whether you are praying for specific needs--confidence, protection, forgiveness--or for your son to experience the presence and power of God, you will find the perfect prayers contained in Praying God's Will for My Son. With hundreds of prayers grouped according to topic and based entirely on Scripture, you will have within your reach a rich resource of pers… Read more…
Lana Bateman is the prayer leader for Women of Faith and this book nestles her passion for fervent, powerful prayer in a comfortable, beautiful format for all women to enjoy. She knows God's word, and as she applies His precepts she equips women to go boldly to Him and claim His promises and truths. The Heart of Prayer also has a companion tool, The Women of… Read more…
Since he committed to begin every day in prayer, pastor Ronnie Floyd's life, family and his ministry have been revolutionized by the power therein. In this book, Floyd invites believers to join him in "Prayer 101," an introduction to a life-long journey of intimacy with God.… Read more…
We are designed to make connections to God through prayer in more ways than we can imagine. Prayer can be so much more than a simple conversation. It can be a wordless connection with God, a step beyond the boundary of the separated self. It can be a way to listen to the silence. And it can be learned. We can learn how to pray in ways we never thought poss… Read more…
How can you be a hero to your kids? And why is it so important today? You don't have to be a super-parent to be a hero to your kids. All it takes is love, motivation and a workable plan. Josh McDowell and Dick Day offer a six-point, biblically-based plan for positive parenting that will set you on the path to being a hero to your child.… Read more…
Mealtime presents a wonderful opportunity not only to reconnect with the family-catch up on the day's events, soccer scores and personal victories-but also to reconnect with God, thanking him for the glory of the day and those personal victories. With more than one hundred readings, compiled from Scripture, poets and well-known church leaders, Table Graces f… Read more…
Over seven million people have purchased Bruce Wilkinson's The Prayer of Jabez. As a result, the book has reached the number one spot on the New York Times and USA Today's Best-seller Lists in addition to the CBA Best-seller List. The Prayer of Jabez highlights the remarkable prayer of a little-known Bible character and has, in effect, impacted millions of… Read more…
Praying God's Word Day By Day by Beth Moore is a day-by-day format of her best-selling book Praying God's Word. Praying God's Word continues to serve readers in “tearing down strongholds by captivating our minds with the knowledge of God” (2 Corinthians 10:3-5). Now, Praying God's Word Day By Day will encourage readers to seek the mind of Christ through… Read more…
The Lord's Prayer from Matthew chapter 6 contains six main points. Three items towards God: Thy Name, Thy Kingdom, and Thy will. Then there are 3 points towards man: daily bread, forgive others, and deliver us from evil. Read the full message at www.DrewHaninger.com . Sample from this resource: I kind of like that translation---“Pray lik… Read more…
Readers will experience the power of having a vibrant life of prayer and relationship with God and discover the creative ideas to weave prayer into the fabric of their day.… Read more…
Bestselling author Stormie Omartian’s deep knowledge of Scripture and candid examples from her own prayer life provide guidance for women who seek to trust God with deep longings, not just pressing needs cover every area of life with prayer maintain a right heart before God Each segment concludes with a prayer women can follow or use as a model for t… Read more…
Stormie Omartian’s mega bestselling The Power of a Praying® series (more than 8.2 million copies sold) is re–released for readers eager to discover the power of prayer for their lives. Bestselling author Stormie Omartian inspires women to develop a deeper relationship with their husbands by praying for them. This encouraging resource is packed with p… Read more…
The Hidden Life of Prayer conveys the fragrance of the inner sanctuary. It shows a unique acquaintance with the glories of the presence of God found in the prayer closet. David MacIntyre covers the subject of prayer in eight chapters, providing wonderful examples and moving incentives, alongside helpful instructions regarding prayer. This short treatise may … Read more…
What is the Lord’s Prayer? In The Prayer of the Lord, Dr. R. C. Sproul writes, “Jesus’ intent was to give His disciples a model prayer, an example to follow, one that would teach them transferrable principles for conversation with God.” In short, Christ gave the Lord’s Prayer to teach His disciples about prayer, and Dr. Sproul, in his trademark fas… Read more…
This classic eBook by E. M. Bounds has been called one of the great masterpieces on the subject of prayer. Power through Prayer was written especially to convict, exhort, and encourage those who preach God's word that the secret of successful ministry is prayer and communion with the Lord. The book's twenty chapters have titles like "Men of Prayer Needed,"… Read more…
The Power of Prayer unveils the value and importance of prayer, presenting it as a direct access point to God's infinite power and wisdom. A very approachable text on the who, what, how, and why of prayer. The Power of Prayer addresses common questions about prayer and the benefits of strengthening your communication with God. R.A. Torrey was an American ev… Read more…
George Washington was a man of noble character. He is remembered by many as a warrior, patriot and the first president of the United States of America. His relationship with his God undoubtedly played a big part in making him the man he was. In 1891 a manuscript of some of his favorite prayers, written in his own hand, was sold at auction. It is not known… Read more…
Praying is a problem for many people. Christians often go through the motions of prayer because it is expected of them, but they are often left wondering, "Did God hear me? Does he even care?" In his book Praying the Lord's Prayer, an excerpt from Growing in Christ, J. I. Packer presents a powerful truth: prayer is a natural activity between the Heavenly … Read more…
In writing this little book, Andrew Murray's object has been to discover in what sense God uses the word, so that it may mean to us what it means to Him. He traces the word through some of the most important passages of Holy Scripture where it occurs, there to learn what God’s holiness is, what ours is to be, and what the way by which we attain it. Writ… Read more…
"Oh what encouragement we have to pray to such a prayer-hearing God, who so far exceeds the requests of His children." Charles Haddon Spurgeon was profoundly convinced of the importance and power of prayer. Much of his influence in his own time and down to the present can surely be traced to the priority of prayer in his life and ministry. The prayer… Read more…
Charles Finney has been called the greatest revivalist in America. He had the power of the Holy Spirit, and his convicting message turned many sinners to Jesus. Power, Passion and Prayer includes 11 of Finney's most famous sermons on prayer and revival. Finney's words hold just the same power today as 150 years ago: "There are two kinds of means requ… Read more…
Believers in general will be enriched by this volume because the public prayers of Charles Spurgeon were full of doctrine and encouragement from Scripture. But this book should especially appeal to the pastor whose pulpit prayers might become stale, repetitious, or run-of-the-mill. Reading the prayers of great giants of the faith like Spurgeon aid in sharpen… Read more…
Andrew Murray's classic writings have profited Christians for over a century. Known for his concern for consecration and the development of a deeper walk with Jesus, he spoke often of prayer and petition. Teach Me to Pray gathers some of the best extracts and gleanings from Andrew Murray's writings on prayer into 366 daily readings, each with a relevant pa… Read more…
This faith-infusing book tells the story of one man's courageous prayer life in the face of difficulties and hardship. In the face of Nazi Germany's attack on Great Britain, this man knelt in prayer to turn back Hitler's bombers. Truly a life changing and inspiring story, Intercessor, Rees Howells, available here in Spanish, is a precious testimony to the … Read more…
Charles Haddon Spurgeon used to address his church at midweek meetings as well as the powerful sermons on Sundays. These addresses were generally more informal in tone and were designed to supply motivation for the church to pray. They are classic Spurgeon in a shorter format. Only a Prayer Meeting, a collection of forty shorter Spurgeon addresses, is cha… Read more…
This little treatise, conceived in great simplicity, was not originally intended for publication: it was written for a few individuals, who were desirous to love God with their whole heart; some of whom, because of the profit they received in reading the manuscript, wished to obtain copies of it; and on this account alone, it was committed to the press. … Read more…
The phrases of the Lord's Prayer are among the most treasured words of Jesus, and Living and Praying the Lord's Prayer, an eBook by Peter Graves, opens Jesus' prayer so that Christians can live it and pray it. In uncomplicated prose, Graves first places the Lord's Prayer in context and then systematically proceeds through the prayer, gleaning truths and p… Read more…
Here is another classic eBook on prayer by E. M. Bounds. Regarding the author, Homer W. Hodge wrote, "There is no man that has lived since the days of the apostles that has surpassed him in the depths of his marvelous research into the life of prayer." Of course, he is not talking about research the way we use the word today: Bounds' research was to spend … Read more…
An excerpt from Prayer 101: Learning to Talk with God, an eBook by Don M. Aycock, "Honesty in Prayer" looks "at the matter of honesty toward God in prayer." Taking the prophet Jeremiah as an example, Don Aycock reveals many truths about prayer, chief of which is that prayer is radical honesty. God wants to hear everything, even what we think would make H… Read more…
The prayer life of John Hyde ranks in the same category as other great intercessors of the Christian faith: men like Andrew Murray, Rees Howells, George Mueller and Charles Finney who poured out their hearts in prayer to God. A true prayer warrior, Hyde's prayer flowed out of a deep conviction that God heard him, and we have much we can learn from such a m… Read more…
“Do you wish you were a better prayer?” Pose this question to any believer and the answer would likely be a resounding “yes!” While a strong prayer life is the desire of many believers, the reality is often difficult to come by. In Prayer Coach, James L. Nicodem begins with a frank discussion about the obstacles of prayer and then offers pract… Read more…
Jonathan Aitken’s conversion occurred at a time when he was experiencing the pressures of political life, a public trial, pleading guilty to perjury, being divorced by his wife, going to prison, and returning to “normal” life. Amid all the pressure of those years, he was discipled in such a way that he learned the discipline of daily prayer and kept ex… Read more…
In Prayer in the Lord's Name, and Several Other Points on Prayer Drew covers prayer from the Bible: 1. Prayer in the Lord's Name 2. From Luke: ask, seek and knock 3. From Romans 8: the Spirit helps us 4. From II Chronicles 7:14: "My people...I will hear..." 5. From Matthew 6: The Lord's model prayer - Thy Name, Thy Kingdom, and Thy wil… Read more…
Beth Moore's Praying God’s Word is the perennial favorite Scripture-prayer resource designed to help us decisively overcome specific strongholds: pride, idolatry, addiction, loss, depression, unbelief, temptation, and more. No matter how overwhelmed or out of control a person may feel today, Beth boldly reminds us that nothing is bigger or more powerful… Read more…
Brother Lawrence was a man of humble beginnings who discovered the greatest secret of living in the kingdom of God here on earth. A "lay brother" among monks in the 1600s, Brother Lawrence went to serve in a monastery at the age of 55. Among his menial tasks were cooking and cleaning up for the order. While his hands did common work, he discovered his lif… Read more…
Here are thirteen inspiring chapters on what the author regards as the most essential aspects of prayer. Few other authors have been able to write about prayer with as much authority as E. M. Bounds. In The Essentials of Prayer, he expounds on prayer as it relates to the whole person, to humility, to devotion, to praise and thanksgiving, to trouble in our … Read more…
Few authors have written about prayer with the authority and utterance of E. M. Bounds. This classic eBook, one of eight titles on prayer by this author, emphasizes the absolute necessity of our prayers to God and to the outworking of His purpose. The Weapon of Prayer includes twelve chapters, with titles like "Prayer Essential to God," "Putting God to Wor… Read more…
In this classic eBook, author E. M. Bounds explores the concept of purpose as it applies to prayer, urging readers to consider well the consequences of prayer as well as the inevitable results of the lack thereof. With impassioned words such as the following, Bounds seeks to awaken readers to their solemn but blessed duty: "God shapes the world by p… Read more…