The “B’s of Praying in a prayer gathering (part 2)

I’m doing a week long series on keeping the joy in your prayer gathering on my “Joy in the House of Prayer” blog. Today’s “B”: Be Bold!

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[This is part 2 of a week long series on guidelines for praying in a prayer gathering]

Be Bold

Be Bold. Heb. 11:6 And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.

Another reminder I regularly give any prayer gathering I lead is this: “Be Bold.” I remind them that “without faith it is impossible to please God” (Hebrews 11:6). When we come together as a group, we should come with a sense of expectancy, believing that God has an agenda for this prayer time, that he has has something that he desires to accomplish through our prayers.

Gathering together in a group can embolden our praying, and may be one of the reasons corporate prayer is so powerful. Boldness and faith can become contagious when we are around those…

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Born and raised in Minnesota, I have served in churches in Minnesota, Ohio, Oregon and California. I am a graduate of Crown College (MN) and George Fox Evangelical Seminary (OR). I have also done additional graduate studies in New Testament Studies at the Center for Advanced Theological Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary (CA). I am also a graduate of the College of Prayer. Having served as the Academic Dean and Program Director at Horizon Institute of Los Angeles for several years, I have returned to the pastorate and serve as Pastor of Big Trees Community Bible Church in Arnold, CA.
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