Tag Archives: Abide in Christ

How Abiding In the Word Brings Desire in Prayer – 5 Steps

  If you are having some difficulty knowing how to abide in the Word, or knowing how abiding works to bring about desire, here are five steps to follow that I think will be helpful.  Contemplate.  Before I pray I … Continue reading

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Three Things about United Prayer That Will Never Change

  Since I define prayer as communication with God, I think we should regard prayer as something we will do forever. And since believers will always be together, communicating with God together, I think we will always be involved in united prayer. … Continue reading

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What it Means to Pray in Jesus’ Name — 3 Points

  Just before the end of Jesus’ life on earth He began to teach His disciples to pray in His name. He wanted them to know that even though He was physically going to leave them, He would soon be … Continue reading

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3 Ways to Be a Better Intercessor

  Every believer has a responsibility to intercede in prayer for others—for both believers and unbelievers.  This responsibility has been placed on us by reason of our priesthood.  1 Peter 2:9 says, “But you are a chosen generation, a royal … Continue reading

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Three Ways to Acquire Prayer Power

1.  Acquire prayer power by learning how to abide in Christ.  Spurgeon writes, “It is by abiding in union with Christ that we receive the purity, the joy, the power, and the blessings that are stored up in Christ for … Continue reading

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You Are the Instrument of Prayer Power

While the source of your prayer power is the Holy Spirit, the instrument of your prayer power is you; it is you when you are filled with the Spirit and pray in the Spirit and in Jesus Name.  In fact, … Continue reading

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A 4 point Test for Your Prayers

Here’s a test to see if you are praying in his name.  1.  If you are praying in His name you will receive regular answers to prayer. 2.  If you think you are praying in His name and you are … Continue reading

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SWEET PRAYER: Keeping Our Prayers As Sweet As Incense

The following article is an excerpt from this book.   Since David prayed, “May my prayers be counted as incense before Thee” (Ps. 141:2, NASB), one thing we may conclude is that not all prayers are as incense.  Some in … Continue reading

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