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Praying When You Receive a “No” Answer from God

By David Shelton | July 24, 2011

It is not unusual for God to answer “no” concerning one of our prayer requests.  Here are ways to continue in an honest, positive and productive prayer conversation with God after a “no” answer. How to do this prayer practice: 1. Be aware that sometimes the answer is “no.” I asked God time and time…

Fourth of July Prayer

By Joe Hethcoat | July 24, 2011

A good way to celebrate the Fourth of July is to take time to pray for our country, to pray for our military, our government and our citizens.  Here is a prayer that can be used on a family Fourth of July celebration or in a church service. Fourth of July Prayer Lord God, thank…

The Lord’s Prayer In Romanian

By Karen Barber | July 23, 2011

Here is the Lord’s Prayer in Romanian.  We hope you enjoy hearing this prayer that Jesus taught us to pray said in Romanian.    

The Early Believers’ Prayer for Boldness to Speak

By Karen Barber | July 22, 2011

In the fourth chapter of the book of Acts in the Bible, a remarkable prayer for boldness to speak God’s word is recorded that we can use as a model today. Background of the Prayer Prior to this prayer, Peter and John had been jailed overnight by the religious authorities.   The two had performed…

“Hang in There” Prayers

By Bill Roland | July 21, 2011

There are times when even the strongest person needs us to pray “hang in there” with them.  Here are some tips on using this prayer method. How to do this prayer practice: 1.  Be aware that no one can be positive all the time. My mother-in-law was a very positive upbeat lady.  She always enjoyed…

“On the Spot” Praying with Others

By Gary Garner | July 21, 2011

Often God directs us to personally pray with people who cross our daily path.  Here are some ways to become a “first nudge responder” when the Holy Spirit calls us to  pray with others on the spot. How to do this prayer practice: 1.  Receive the release of the Holy Spirit into your life. This…