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Bookmark or Share- The Main Ingredient in Effective Prayer | Desiring GodIt’s what I used to think. But that’s the skim-milk meaning. It’s what happens when we fly by the text without questions. Our broken bent is to make the burden of this passage something to do with us. We simply settle to think that, if we want our prayers to be effective, then we need to be righteous. But this reading doesn’t hold up.
- Six Prayers God Always AnswersThe prayers always answered positively are the prayers which explicitly ask God to deliver on his promises to us. God will always say Yes when we ask him to do his work through his word. I have found at least six basic prayers God will always answer. 1. Glorify yourself through me.
- Prayer for Beginners - Desiring GodAnything and everything, every day. Don’t be afraid to pray big prayers, and small ones. 7. Be willing to ask one more time. Jesus knew we would lose heart in prayer, specifically that we would pray for things for long enough that we would start to question if God was listening or might ever answer. But he didn’t want us to lose heart or ...
- Seven Simple Daily Prayers - Desiring GodTake Psalm 86, for example. Here are seven simple daily prayers drawn from David’s prayer. 1. Listen to my prayer. Give ear, O Lord, to my prayer; listen to my plea for grace. (Psalm 86:6) David wrote an entire book of divinely inspired song-prayers to God, so you would think he might know that God hears all our prayers.
- Five Prayers for Those Who Wait - Desiring GodIf you find yourself in a season of prolonged and painful waiting, here are five prayers to give to God — five pleas that he would work in your waiting to draw you closer to Jesus. 1. Strengthen me to wait patiently.
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