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  • The Prayer of a Righteous Man

    Therefore confess your sins to each other and Pray for each other so that you may be healed. The Prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.

    – James 5:16

  • Hang on to Jesus with Prayer

    “A pair of hands clasped in earnest prayer is the best means we have this side of heaven to hang onto Jesus for dear life.”

    – Beth Moore

  • Your Prayers are heard by God

    “When you pray, your prayers are heard by the same God who answered Moses’ prayers for water in the desert, the God who gave Abraham and his barren wife a son, and the God who made the slave Joseph second in power only to Pharaoh.”

    – Francis Chang

  • The Christian Life is not a Constant High

    “The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, ‘O God, forgive me,’ or ‘Help me.’”

    – Billy Graham

  • Out of the Pit of Despair

    “He lifted me out of the pit of despair… He set my feet on solid ground and steadied me as I walked along”.

    Psalm 40:2 (NLT)

  • He Gives Strength to the Weary

    “He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak… but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint”.

    Isaiah 40:29–31 (NIV)

  • End The Day With Prayer

    “The day is done; I give thanks to God for the gifts of today and place tomorrow in His hands.”

    – St. Ignatius of Loyola

  • Confidence in Approaching God

    “This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to His will, he hears us. And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have what we asked of Him.”

    – I John 5:14-15

  • Pray and Live Peaceful

    “I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior, who wants all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.”

    – I Timothy 2:1-4

  • Be Thankful in Prayer, Devote Yourselves

    “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message.”

    – Colossians 4:2-3