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The Great and Loving Power of Prayer
Prayer time with God, can and does change us.
The reality is, my prayers don’t change God. But, I am convinced prayer changes me. Praying boldly boots me out of that stale place of religious habit into authentic connection with God Himself. (Lysa TerKeurst)
Introduction. The Holy Word of God has much to show us on the effectiveness and power of prayer ushered by a righteous person.
The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. (James 5:16b, ESV)
God examines the heart of each person who cries out to Him in prayer and supplication. He judges the spiritual conviction of each person praying for His attention. It is the main key to the effectiveness and power of our prayer.
James is telling all, to adopt Jesus’ ways and observe God’s Holy Law. Only then a person is authentically holy and righteous in the sight of our Almighty. The prayer we say to our Father is powerful and effective and will indeed change our lives.
The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous
and His ears toward their cry. (Psalm 34:15, ESV)
The awesome power of prayer. As our prayer life blossoms, we change.
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed…
