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God teaches us in scripture that there are certain things that are of utmost importance for intercession. The guidelines in this document will be helpful to develop a dynamic prayer life.
“When the Church learns the power of prayer…they will shake the world.” – R.A. TorreyIn Old Testament Israel, the high priest would venture into the Holy of Holies to confess the sins of his people. In the New Testament, this privilege of priesthood has been extended to all believers through Jesus.
This document outlines the effects of confessing the corporate sins of the nation and the way God can work through this.
We have observed and used a number of key practices, here are some of the most important ones that may be of encouragement to those of us wanting to see God’s transformation of our own or other nations.
The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much. (James 5:16b NKJ)"Prayer is so much more than handling a list of requests to God. If you want earth-shaking results, you will be required to travail until heaven`s plan becomes a reality on earth.....
Walter Wink, was an American biblical scholar and wrote seminal biblical studies on the principalities and powers and the role of intercessory prayer. Some of his quotes on the role of prayer help us understand what happens when we pray for our world.
This year it is especially crucial for us to be in prayer for the raising up of good and God-honoring leadership as many countries around the world hold national elections for their chief executives. There is tremendous importance of good and godly leadership for the welfare of a nation.
A wonderful presentation about the transforming power of prayer - theory and fact. Packed with illustrations and photographs.