a practical seminar that will teach you to pray with effectiveness and endurance
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Fresh Encounters Seminar. A Practical Seminar That Will Teach You To Pray With Effectiveness and Endurance . Introduction:. Introduction:. - My Confession. Introduction:. - My Confession. - My Journey. Introduction:. - My Confession. - My Journey. - My Vision. Introduction:. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
A Practical Seminar That Will Teach You
To Pray With Effectiveness and Endurance
Fresh Encounters Seminar
Introduction:
Introduction:- My Confession
Introduction:- My Confession- My Journey
Introduction:- My Confession- My Journey- My Vision
Introduction:- My Confession- My Journey- My Vision
“Pastor-led, local-church oriented movements of Christ-exalting,
worship-based prayer – leading to a full-scale revival, supernatural
evangelism, and cultural transformation.”
Introduction:- My Confession- My Journey- My Vision
To See The Next Great Awakening In Our Lifetime
“Pastor-led, local-church oriented movements of Christ-exalting,
worship-based prayer – leading to a full-scale revival, supernatural
evangelism, and cultural transformation.”
Fresh Encounters SeminarFollow us online and through Social Media:
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VIDEO 1
Session One:Developing a life of great influence in prayer
I. An uncompromising CONVICTION about the priority of prayer
VIDEO 2
“Prayerlessness is my declaration of independence from God”
- The priority of prayer in the life of Christ
“Prayerlessness is my declaration of independence from God”
- The priority of prayer in the life of Christ- The priority of prayer in the life of the early church
“Prayerlessness is my declaration of independence from God”
- The priority of prayer in the life of Christ- The priority of prayer in the life of the early church- The priority of prayer in the life of the Apostle Paul
“Prayerlessness is my declaration of independence from God”
Prayer is not a PREFACE or an ADDENDUM to the work of the ministry.
It IS the work of the ministry
“Prayerlessness is my declaration of independence from God”
II. An extraordinary COMMITMENT to the ministry of corporate prayer
Develop a vision to die on your knees
II. An extraordinary COMMITMENT to the ministry of corporate prayer
III. An enduring CAPTIVATION
with the worthiness of God.
Typical Motives:
Typical Motives:- Guilt
Typical Motives:- Guilt- Approval
Typical Motives:- Guilt- Approval- Church Growth
Typical Motives:- Guilt- Approval- Church Growth- Revival
“The only enduring motivation for prayer is that GOD is WORTHY to be sought”
IV. An abiding CONCERN for the glory of God in the Church
V. A firm CONCLUSION about the supernatural nature of the Church
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Session Two:The Biblical Basis For Praying Together
2 Corinthians 1:11
While you also cooperate by your prayers for us [helping and laboring together with us]. Thus [the
lips of] many persons [turned toward God will eventually] give thanks on our behalf for the
grace (the blessing of deliverance) granted us at the request of the many who have prayed.
(Amplified)
1. The COMMUNITY culture of the Early Church
2. The COMPARISONS of Jesus in the Gospels
Group A: The Pharisees
Group A: The Pharisees
Group B: The Gentiles
Group A: The Pharisees
Group B: The Gentiles
Group C: The Disciples
Private(Depth)
Private(Depth)
Corporate(Breadth)
Private(Depth)
Corporate(Breadth)
Personal
3. The CONVICTIONS of the Early Church
4. The COMMANDS of the New Testament
VIDEO 3
4. The COMMANDS of the New Testament
“pray” = “pray together, all of you”
4. The COMMANDS of the New Testament
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Session Three:How to Lead a Dynamic Prayer Meeting
1. An Engaging Model
1. An Engaging Model
Our MESSAGES tell people WHAT to do.
Our MESSAGES tell people WHAT to do.
Our MODEL shoes them HOW to do it
1. An Engaging Model
Hebrews 11:6
2. An Enduring Motive
3. An Effective Method
3. An Effective Method
It must be BALANCEDMatt. 6:7-8
It must be BALANCEDMatt. 6:7-8
It must be BIBLICALMatt 6:9-13
3. An Effective Method
VIDEO 4
The 4/4 Pattern of Prayer
Upward (reverence)The 4/4 Pattern of Prayer
Upward (reverence)
Downward(response)
The 4/4 Pattern of Prayer
Upward (reverence)
Downward(response)
Inward(requests)
The 4/4 Pattern of Prayer
Upward (reverence)
Downward(response)
Inward(requests)
Outward(readiness)
The 4/4 Pattern of Prayer
Upward (reverence)
Downward(response)
Inward(requests)
Outward(readiness)
The 4/4 Pattern of Prayer
1. REVERENCE
A key distinctive of biblical and effective corporate prayer: worship-based
1. REVERENCE
A key distinctive of biblical and effective corporate prayer: worship-based
1. REVERENCE
“Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.”
“Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.”
2. RESPONSE
“Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.”
3. REQUESTS
- Matthew 6:33
3. REQUESTS
“Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.”
- Matthew 6:33
3. REQUESTS
“Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.”
- John 16:24
“And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil.”
4. READINESS
“For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen”
5. REVERENCE
Resources to enrich your walk with Christ:
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Session Four:The Dangers to an Effective Corporate Prayer
Meeting
1. Lack of Foundation
1. Lack of Foundation
Participants need to be taught to pray from the Scriptures, talking God in his own words.
1. Lack of FoundationHow to Avoid It
- Always begin with Scriptures, demonstrating how they are foundational to worship.
1. Lack of FoundationHow to Avoid It
- Always begin with Scriptures, demonstrating how they are foundational to worship.
- Focus the initial moments on praise.
1. Lack of FoundationHow to Avoid It
- Always begin with Scriptures, demonstrating how they are foundational to worship.
- Focus the initial moments on praise.- Set the pace.
1. Lack of FoundationHow to Avoid It
Prayer is ineffective apart from the Holy Spirit
2. Lack of Fervor
2. Lack of Fervor
2. Lack of FervorHow to Avoid It
2. Lack of FervorHow to Avoid It
- Consistently remind participants
2. Lack of Fervor
- Model this dependence to this group
How to Avoid It
- Consistently remind participants
3. Lack of Faith
3. Lack of Faith
Without faith, prayer becomes drudgery.
3. Lack of FaithHow to Avoid It
3. Lack of FaithHow to Avoid It
- Claim the promises of God’s word.
3. Lack of FaithHow to Avoid It
- Claim the promises of God’s word.
- Cultivate gratitude for past answers to prayer.
4. Lack of Focus
4. Lack of Focus
The biblical pattern of prayer encourages specific areas of focus.
4. Lack of Focus
The biblical pattern of prayer encourages specific areas of focus.
If you do not direct the focus, the impulses of people will.
VIDEO 5
4. Lack of FocusHow to Avoid It
4. Lack of FocusHow to Avoid It
- Be clear in your sense of God’s direction.
4. Lack of FocusHow to Avoid It
- Be clear in your sense of God’s direction.
- Be communicative.
4. Lack of FocusHow to Avoid It
- Be clear in your sense of God’s direction.
- Be communicative.
- Be sensitive.
5. Lack of Flow
5. Lack of Flow
Continuity fosters participation.
5. Lack of Flow
Continuity fosters participation.Continuity fosters unity/agreement.
5. Lack of Flow
Continuity fosters participation.Continuity fosters unity/agreement.God is not the author of confusion.
5. Lack of FlowHow to Avoid It
5. Lack of FlowHow to Avoid It
- Encourage and describe continuity.
5. Lack of FlowHow to Avoid It
- Encourage and describe continuity.Audible
5. Lack of FlowHow to Avoid It
- Encourage and describe continuity.Audible Brief
5. Lack of FlowHow to Avoid It
- Encourage and describe continuity.Audible Brief Clear
6. Lack of FreedomHow to Avoid It
6. Lack of FreedomHow to Avoid It
- Encourage vertical focus.
6. Lack of FreedomHow to Avoid It
- Encourage vertical focus.
- Explain revelation and response.
6. Lack of FreedomHow to Avoid It
- Encourage vertical focus.
- Explain revelation and response.
- Give latitude for the various forms.
7. Lack of Faithfulness
7. Lack of Faithfulness
Nothing damages the momentum of a prayer group more than the inconsistency of the leader.
7. Lack of FaithfulnessHow to Avoid It
7. Lack of FaithfulnessHow to Avoid It
- Be consistent and enduring.
7. Lack of FaithfulnessHow to Avoid It
- Be consistent and enduring.- Be enthusiastic and positive.
7. Lack of FaithfulnessHow to Avoid It
- Be consistent and enduring.- Be enthusiastic and positive.- Encourage priority of motive.
7. Lack of FaithfulnessHow to Avoid It
- Be consistent and enduring.- Be enthusiastic and positive.- Encourage priority of motive.- Encourage consistency of participation.
A Summary Guide for Corporate Prayer LeadersOrientation:WelcomeWorship-BasedWord-FocusedHoly Spirit-energizedFaith-SustainedLeadership-Guide
Pattern:Upward (Reverence)Downward (Response)Inward (Requests)Outward (Readiness)Upward (Reverence)
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