The Power of Personal Prayer

by Graf, Jonathan L.

• ISBN13: 9781576832752
• ISBN10: 1576832759
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-01-01
• Publisher: Navpress Pub Group

Summary

Learn the keys to a dynamic prayer life, beginning with foundational truths of what prayer is and how essential it is in our relationship with God. Discover the different types of prayer and when to use them and practical tips on how to pray more effectively. Whether you're a new believer or one who has struggled with prayer for years, this book will help you grow in your prayer life.

Author Biography

Jonathan Graf, the founding editor of Pray! magazine, is a recognized authority on prayer. He also serves on America's National Prayer Committee as well as the advisory committee for the National Association of Local Church Prayer Leaders, and is a member of Mission America

Table of Contents

Foreword	7	(2)
Acknowledgments	9	(2)
Introduction	11	(6)
Section 1: The Foundations of Prayer
What Is Prayer?	17	(14)
How Do I Pray?	31	(6)
Where Do I Pray?	37	(6)
To Whom Should I Pray?	43	(10)
Section 2: The Types of Prayer
The Prayer of Petition	53	(8)
The Prayer of Intercession	61	(10)
Hearing God's Voice	71	(12)
Prayers of Adoration and Thanksgiving	83	(10)
Spiritual Warfare Prayer	93	(10)
Section 3: More Effective Prayer
Praying Scripture	103	(8)
Kingdom-Focused Prayer	111	(8)
Finding Your Prayer Style	119	(8)
Prayer and God's Will	127	(6)
Prayer Promises	133	(14)
Hindrances to Prayer	147	(6)
Persevering Prayer	153	(8)
Emotions and Prayer	161	(8)
Fasting and Prayer	169	(10)
The Prayer of Faith---the Key to It All	179	(4)
Notes	183	(6)
About the Author	189