Title: “Prayin’ for Ya!”

Text: James 1:5-8

I. What Prayer Is and Isn’t?

A. It is very serious business Job 16:17; Psa 17:1-2; 39:12; Mat 6:9.

B. It is not done on our terms James 1:5-8

C. It is not supposed to be a self-centered practice Luke 18:11.

II. What Intercessory Prayer Looks Like.

A. It is most concerned with God’s will for others

B. It is most with God’s will for others’ spiritual needs

and God’s eternal purposes 2 Thess. 1:11

III. Some Examples of the Real Thing James 5:16; Col 1:3; 2 Thess. 3:1-3.