James 5:13-18

- We can stand upon the belief that prayer is powerful with Scriptural authority.

1. The Application of Prayer (13-14)

2. The Strength of Prayer (15-16)

3. The Historical Precedent of Prayer (17-18)

Romans 8:26 - 27

- Be careful not to take the Holy Spirit for granted, including in regard to your prayer life.

1. The Help of the Holy Spirit (26)

2. The Intercession of the Holy Spirit (26 - 27)  - It is Inexpressible  - It is According to the Will of God

Acts 12:1-19

- Notice what takes place between the conflict and deliverence - prayer. How Does this Impact our prayer life. 

1. It Encourages Intercessory Prayer (1-5)

2. It Encourages Confidence in Prayer (6-19)

John 17:20-26

- What burdens Jesus’ heart so much regarding us that He would ask God to bring it to pass through prayer?

1. Jesus Wants Us to Be in Perfect Unity (20-23)

2. Jesus Wants Us to Be With Him (24)

3. Jesus Wants God’s Love for Himself to Be in You (25-26)

John 17:6-19

- What Does Jesus Want For You?

- What Is His Concern For You?

1. Belief in Himself as sent from God. (6-8)

2. Gods Protection (9-15)

3. Sancitifaction through God's Truth (16-19)

John 17:1-5

- How can our faith be enriched by the opening of Jesus’ prayer in John 17?

1. Eternal Life is Through Jesus (1-2)

2. Eternal Life is Knowing God and Jesus Christ (3)

3. Eternal Life is Secure (4-5)

Luke 11:1-3

- How Does Jesus Expect Me To Pray? What Does Jesus Want You To Learn About Prayer?

1. Pray According to Jesus' Example (1-4)

2. Pray With Persistence (5-8)

3. Pray With Confidence (9-13)

Mark 11:20-26

- What does it take to pray powerful - difference making - prayers?

1. Faith (20-24)

2. Forgiveness (25-26)

Matt 26:36-46

- The way to handle incredibly duffcult times is through prayer. 

1. Prayer is for Sorrow (36-39)

2. Prayer is for Submission (39, 42, 44)

3. Prayer is for Strength (38, 41)

Matt 6:5-15

How does Jesus expect us to Pray?

1. Pray in private to the Father. (5-6)

2. Avoid meaningless words. (7-8)

3. Folow Jesus' model prayer. (9-15)