Praying from God's Heart: Experiencing the Power of God-Focused Prayer - Softcover

Brase, Lee; Helsabeck, Henry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0891097929 ISBN 13: 9780891097921

Publisher: NavPress, 1993

Synopsis

If you talk to God regularly but worry that your prayers are superficial, unscriptural, or ineffective, Praying from God's Heart will show you how to pray scripturally and deeply, with a God-focused heart. • Designed specifically for small-group Bible study • Includes discussion questions • Experience practicing prayer • Learn to pray scripturally • Discover the power of group prayer • Use in either sixteen 60-minute sessions or nine 90-minutes sessions. • A trained leader isn't needed

About this title

About the Author

RON BENNETT joined the staff of The Navigators in 1970 and has led ministries on college campuses, in the military, and in the community, in addition to serving as interim pastor for the local church. He and his family reside in the Kansas City area, where he coaches and consults churches and ministry leaders. A member of the National Leadership Team of The Navigators’ Church Discipleship Ministry, Ron is the author of Intentional Disciplemaking and coauthor of Opening the Door.

JOHN PURVIS has been immersed in discipling others for over forty years. He served with The Navigators for over thirty years, training and providing Christian growth and discipling materials for the organization’s staff and leadership, both in the United States and overseas. An ardent discipler of students and adults, John lives in Frederick, Colorado, with his wife, Ruth.

From the Back Cover

IF YOU VE OFTEN FELT YOUR HEART TURN TOWARD GOD ONLY TO FIND YOURSELF TONGUE-TIED WHEN YOU GO TO HIM IN PRAYER, THIS PRACTICAL GUIDE WILL HELP YOU FIND YOUR VOICE. If you talk to God regularly but worry that your prayers are superficial, unscriptural, or ineffective, Praying from God s Heart will show you how to pray scripturally and deeply, with a God-focused heart. Designed specifically for small-group studies in the home or at church, this workbook will guide you to a deeper understanding of God as you learn to focus on His attributes rather than your own desires. You ll experience: 1) Practicing prayer 2) Praying scripturally 3) The power of group prayer 4) Praising God 5) Strategic prayer 6) Prayerful waiting 7) Persevering through prayer Easily adaptable to the specific size and needs of your small group, Praying from God s Heart can be used in either sixteen 60-minute sessions or nine 90-minutes sessions. And you don t need a trained leader-just a heartfelt desire to pray with God as your focus. Praying from God s Heart will inspire and guide you to authentic, worshipful, and effective prayer.

Edition details

• Publisher: NavPress
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0891097929
• ISBN 13: 9780891097921
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 95