“The Cinderella of the church today is the prayer meeting. This handmaid of the Lord is unloved and unwooed…” -Leonard Ravenhill.

 

Getting your prayers answered 

By Pastor Tom Cooke

True repentance Luke 18:10-14

Pharisee not truthful. Publican truly repentant.

Faith when we pray Mark 11:24; James 1:2-6

Don’t be double minded James 1:7-8

Personal righteousness Psalm 34:14-15; 37:3-5

Be right with God

Abiding in Christ          John 15:7

Fill you thought life with Gods word.

Psalm 119:11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

Obedience 1John 3:22-24

Keep His commandments, if you don’t your prayers wont be answered.

Proverbs 28:9; Psalm 66:18; John 9:31

Humble yourself Psalm 10:17; James 4:10

Humility

There is no good reason for God to give me anything.

We chose to be humble or to be proud.

Submission 1John 5:13-15

Paul prayed for a cure of his eye problem.

2Corinthians 12:6-1

Fervent when we pray James 5:16

Jeremiah 29:12-13

Persistently Luke 18:1-9