Praying for the Men in Your Life

by Suzan Johnson Cook, Editor of the Best-Selling Sister to Sister

• ISBN13: 9780310236276
• ISBN10: 0310236274
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-09-01
• Publisher: Harpercollins Christian Pub

Summary

You can pray robust, effective prayers that are strong enough for your father, husband, son, brother, coworker, or friend. This practical, encouraging book helps you join God in the work he is already doing in the lives of your men. It will transform your perspective on prayer and turn your intercession into gifts of healing, protection, guidance, or restoration. Praying for the Men in Your Life gets you started with sample prayers and compelling stories of women who have experienced breakthrough answers. You too will be equipped to pray more effectively for your men and to experience deeper intimacy with God. Be prepared -- the most exciting change may take place in you! Book jacket.

Author Biography

The Rev. Dr. Suzan D. Johnson Cook is the founder and senior pastor of the Bronx Christian Fellowship. She is the first female New York City Police Department chaplain and the first female president of the Hampton University Minister's Conference

Table of Contents

Daughters, Sisters, Wives, Mothers, Friends: Prayer basics for the men in our lives	p. 9
Five Reasons We Must Pray for the Men in Our Lives: Valuable results of a God-connection through prayer	p. 29
Prayer Releases the Power of Change in Us: God answers our prayers for our men by changing us first	p. 43
Praying with Our Ears: Our prayers are shaped by listening to men and discerning God's will	p. 55
Praying for Him When He Can't Pray for Himself: An assignment from God to pray on his behalf	p. 77
Man-Sized Prayers in No Time: Big needs, little me, no time	p. 97
Praying that God's Will, Not Ours, Be Done: God wants what's best	p. 121
Praying for More of the Man He Is: Grow the godly qualities he already has	p. 147
Recognizing Answered Prayers: Look for and see answered prayers	p. 159
Prayers--A Devotional Guide	p. 171
Recommended Reading	p. 181
Scripture Index	p. 183
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