I like to pray in the same place at the same time on a daily basis. Once you know the secret to prayer, the next step to growing your prayer life is designating a time and place to pray. When you set aside time to do something, that something gets done.
On several occasions, the Gospel writers mentioned that He got away by Himself to pray (Luke 5:16). Jesus practiced this discipline of setting aside time for prayer. While the Bible teaches that we ought to pray continually (I Thessalonians 5:17), we ought also to pray consistently. Step 2: Designate a Time and Place to Pray Understanding this marvelous truth is step one to growing your prayer life. I’ve experienced far too many answered prayers in my life to not believe that this is true. And when I pray I can do so with the confident expectation that God is working. ”īecause God answers me when I pray, I pray. “God intends prayer to have an answer and no one has yet fully conceived what God will do for the child who believes that his prayer will be heard.
Stop right here and ask yourself this question, “Do I believe that God hears me and that He will answer me when I pray?”Ī few years ago I read this quote by Andrew Murray: When you realize that your prayers connect with God and that God responds to them by giving you what you need, your prayer life will grow. This, my friends, is the secret to growing your prayer life. 4:16)Īccording to Hebrews 4:16, we approach God’s throne of grace “that we may receive.” “Therefore, let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in time of need.” (Heb.
#PRAY FOR MY NEXT STEP IN MY LIFE AND MINISTRY FULL#
The writer of Hebrews urges us to take full advantage of our privilege of prayer. If you’ll implement these four steps in your prayer life, I promise it will grow (and so will you). But one thing I know: growing your prayer life will be one of the most significant spiritual disciplines you will develop. And yet, I have barely scratched the surface of the mystery. Recently I’ve had the privilege of witnessing God answer prayers regarding salvation and healing. I’ve been unpacking the mystery of prayer for nearly 30 years.
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