A Practical Pattern for Prayer: Prayer Moves the Hand That Moves the World

Prayer is the key to the heart of God that unlocks the door to all the resources of heaven. It enables us to tap into a supernatural power source when human effort is insufficient. The simple act of talking to God is our main method of establishing and maintaining a vibrant relationship with our Maker. Prayer is the most important, and probably the most neglected, activity of the Christian and the church.

Prayer should not just be a crutch in a crisis, but a consistent lifestyle our spiritual life support system. When the Bible urges us to pray without ceasing, it is more than just a daily discipline or spiritual duty, it involves an open-ended and ongoing conversation between you and God.

THIS BOOK EXPLORES THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:

• What is prayer?
• Making prayer a priority
• The proper pattern for prayer (The Lord s Prayer)
• Pointers on how to pray effectively
• Learning to pray with persistence
• Realizing and releasing the power of prayer 10 specific reasons for unanswered prayer Promises to those who pray

Reignite your passion for praying. History proves that God moves when His people pray! Rediscover how your prayers can make a profound difference The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much. (James 5:16)

Ben Godwin, B.Th., began preaching at age thirteen and has been in full-time ministry since 1987. He has pastored the Goodsprings Full Gospel Church near Birmingham, Alabama, since 1999. He produces a weekly television program called The Word Workshop and writes a monthly newspaper column. Ben and his wife, Michelle, work as a team in ministry. They have three children, Nathan, Emily, and Noah, and reside in Goodsprings, Alabama.