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Stirring Revival
A Movement of God on Ivy League Campuses By Matt Bennett Everything began changing in our ministry to Ivy League schools in ...
Hope Deferred
Will God Answer Prayers for Another Great Revival? By Jim Jarman William MacDonnell is my friend. As a follower of Christ from ...
Even So, Come
Praying the Revival Scriptures By Mark D. Partin As one of our Sunday worship services ended and the last prayer was prayed, ...
What Happens When We Pray?
Seven Benefits of Prayer By Alvin Vandergriend Something happens when we pray that would not have happened if we hadn’t prayed. That statement ...
Back from the Far Country
The Journey of Praying a Prodigal Home By James Banks “How’s your son?” “He’s OK, thanks. Could be better, could be worse. See ...
Operation Rolling Thunder: The Whatcom Story
Operation Rolling Thunder (ORT) has been rolling in Whatcom County in Washington—the northern- and western-most county in the United States—since ...

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Nations in Turmoil
Biblical Prayers in Troubling Times The long-beloved Christmas carol describing an idyllic and peaceful place of ...
In the Crosshairs
Prayer in the Time of War By Kie Bowman You have probably never heard anyone describe war ...
Israel at War
Our Call to Pray for Peace By Dave Butts It is no surprise that Israel is a ...
Issue 56 Study Guide
Here is a simple guide, complete with discussion questions, that an individual or a small ...
Prayer Affects the Heart
In that moment, we were praying over the new families that had recently started attending—and ...
Getting Unstuck in Your Prayer Life
By Dana Olson Feeling stuck in your prayer life? Same old, same old? Wishing you could ...
Praying for Elected Officials
By Gloria Robles We are in no small need of prayers for our government. The president ...
When You Feel Helpless to Help
Standing at a nearby clothing rack, I wanted to intervene. But I knew I shouldn’t. ...
Wanna Go Swimming?
By Gil Michel As a pastor of an inner-city church—and one who has been involved with ...
Want Help with Prayer?
Even though I grew up in the church and became a follower of Jesus at ...
Issue 55 PDF
Here is a PDF of this complete issue. Normally, this is only accessible to our paid subscribers. ...
Renewed Passion and Zeal
A Plea for Fervent and Prevailing Prayer My nephew called me as they loaded my brother ...
The Divine Exception
God’s Response to Fervent, Prevailing Prayer By Bill Elliff What do you do when you don’t know ...
Relentlessly Pursuing God
Fervency and Practicality in Prayer By Kie Bowman David Brainerd, praying in the deep winter snow until ...
How to Develop a Prayer Passion
by Wesley Duewel The most important measure of prayer is not its length or its depth; ...
Prevailing Prayers of Jesus
With Fervent Cries By Donna Gaines As I look back at almost 40 years in ministry, I ...
Issue 55 Study Guide
Here is a simple guide, complete with discussion questions, that an individual or a small ...
The Prayer Rulebook
How I’ve Learned There Are No Rules By Amy Daughters One of the primary reasons I’ve always ...
Turn a Verse into a Prayer
By Jonathan Graf In my life, the #1 method of prayer has been praying Scripture or ...
Open Doors
By Gloria Robles Many Christians are surprised to find out that the Bible urges all of ...
Compassion and Outrage
By Bob Bakke While I was writing this article, Hamas unleashed 1,500 terrorists from Gaza into ...
In the Upper Room with Jesus
On Passover of Holy Week (now Maundy Thursday), Jesus sent Peter and John to an ...
See You at the Polls
In a recent local election, my city of 90,000 people faced an unusual opportunity. The ...
Pray. Always. About Everything
Every year when I send my kids off to school, I give them notes with ...
God Still Speaks
The Role of Dreams and Visions Theme Introduction By Carol Madison My initial response to the idea of ...
Dreams and Visions in the Bible
God’s Strategic Communication Tools By Joseph Winger Standing there rather awkwardly, I prayed under my breath, “God, ...
Reclaim Broken Cities
Meeting the Challenge on Your Knees By Dr. Ed Stetzer The relationship between prayer and cities has ...
5 Bedtime Prayers for Children
A child’s prayers are simple, yet so powerful. Jesus spoke on earth about how people ...
Prayers to Accelerate Revival
By Byron Paulus The rapidity with which the world is changing, both for bad and for ...
Kick Off 2024 with Global 21-Day Prayer Event
“If there were ever a day that the Church globally needs to unite to cry ...
Signs of Revival with Thousands of Baptism at Pirate’s Cove
I inspired by the movie Jesus Revolution, thousands of people came from across America and the ...
Muslims Meeting Jesus at Extraordinary Levels
Two Assembly of God missionaries are sharing multiple firsthand testimonies of Muslims coming to the ...
The Prayer of Healing
Back in my childhood, I remember that every communion Sunday we had a time where ...
A Fresh Outpouring
Our Desperate Need for Revival Theme Introduction The U.S. Park Service in Washington, D.C., issued their order: ...
Brokenness to Fresh Outpouring
When a Pastor Gets Desperate By Nathan Lino I was a broken man. My church was broken. ...
Praying through Isaiah 64 Together
Isaiah uses word pictures in much of this chapter. In grasping the implications of those ...
A Hockey Mom’s Radically Changed Prayer Life
When my son Danny graduated from high school last year, he also graduated from hockey. ...
OneCry Calls for Revival and Awakening
At the close of the Asbury University awakening in Wilmore, KY, in February 2023, God ...
Powerful Prayer for Gender Clarity
As the spiritual battle against human beings worsens, those who do not serve our God ...
“Outpouring Teams” Next Steps in Asbury Revival
Following the conclusion of their worship service that lasted 16 days, students and faculty at ...
72-Hour Revival at Baylor Leads to 22 Baptisms
The flames of revival were felt on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, TX, ...
Timely Prayer and Worship in Nashville
Worship leader and artist Sean Feucht and his team made Nashville, TN, one of their ...
Fill Our Cups, Lord
I added a parttime job to my plate in March of this year: interim teaching ...
Great Prayers of the Bible
Timeless Truths in Approaching God Theme Introduction “Oh, God . . . we don’t know what to ...
Crisis Prayers
Desperate for Divine Intervention By Rob Griepentrog It was 5:00 a.m. when Ruth woke me up, complaining ...
The Family Can Save the Nation
One Household at a Time By Cheryl Sacks I will never forget the transformative moment when the ...
Freezing for Revival
When I walked into Hughes Auditorium at Asbury University in the lazy little college town ...
Prayer Mailbox to Connect with Neighbors
An Anglican church in St. Barnabas on the Danforth sits in the middle of a ...
Do It Again, Lord!
By Carol Madison I’ve edited more than 50 issues of Prayer Connect magazine, and the consistent, ...
Historic Revival Outpouring on Asbury Campus
Asbury University was the site of continual worship and prayer on campus for weeks during ...
UK Bans Prayers Near Abortion Clinics
A person caught praying outside an abortion clinic in England can now face up to ...
Unity in Prayer for Miracle on the Water
Convinced that “the only hope for America is another great spiritual awakening,” a vision for ...
The Power of Prayer Movements
Sustained and Strategic Intercession (Theme Introduction) The first time I remember joining a prayer movement was in ...
God’s Heart Revealed
His Call to Prayer By Dr. Jamie Morgan While in Israel on my 50th birthday, my tour ...
Well Done, Good and Faithful Servant
On November 26, 2022, Dave Butts, an extraordinary and influential prayer leader, passed into the ...
Rallying Cry to Prayer for 50 Years
The first Friday of each month has long been a day designated by churches and ...
More Americans Support Prayer Than Kneeling
A majority of Americans support prayer during public high school sporting events, compared with roughly ...
Father of Little Leaguer Grateful for Prayers
After falling twice—once from a bunk bed and a second time in the hospital—Easton Oliverson’s ...
Pro-Life Activists Settle over Arrest for Praying
Pro-life activists have reached a settlement with a North Carolina city in which officials agreed ...
Texas Praying Judge Wins Major Victory
After a lengthy legal battle, a Texas judge can continue opening his courtroom proceedings with ...
God’s Better Way
Benefits of Unanswered Prayer It’s probably never good to start with a disclaimer. But let me ...
When Prayers Are Not Answered
Seek God’s Heart By Elizabeth Schmus Sitting on a deserted park bench, I cried out to the ...
Issue 50 Extras
For Further Reading Here are some additional articles on blogs and websites related to “Benefits of ...
Prayer Mentors Who Shaped Me
By Jonathan Graf Having a life coach is popular these days. Many people—especially leaders—hire someone who ...
Nine Reasons to Change the Way You Pray
By Daniel Henderson In my early years of ministry, I tended to lead prayer gatherings based ...
Pray Beyond with Targeted Prayers for Your Church
Each year my church designates a month of prayer and fasting for our congregation. The ...
Awaken the Sleeping Giant
By Remco Brommet Imagine if the nearly 85 million Americans who identify as evangelical Christians—born again, ...
Coach Wins Supreme Court Case over Prayer
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a Washington school district was wrong to punish a ...
Korean Intercessors Pray for Revival in America
From Bellingham, WA, to Los Angeles, CA, to Bangor, ME, 240 Korean intercessors from South ...
Native American Believers Anticipate Revival
They came from Texas and Saskatchewan, South Carolina and Wyoming, Alberta and Kentucky. They carried ...
The Lord’s Prayer
Fresh Ways to Embrace Jesus’ Teaching My childhood church was not liturgical in its practices. We ...
A Revolutionary Teaching
Praying into the “Our” of Our Father By David Chotka We say it without thinking much about ...
Here’s How You Pray
The “Your” and “Us” Relationship By Dennis Fuqua I am more in love with my wife now ...
Forgive All Offenses
The Power of the Forgotten Line By Jody Mayhew Our first session began with worship, each woman ...
Extras
Check out some additional articles on blogs and websites related to “The Lord’s Prayer.” “A More ...
3 Ways Your Church Can Pray Your Kids Back to School
In just a few days, children and youth in our nation will head back to ...
Reclaim a Generation with Prayer
The Lord has a great plan for this emerging generation—they will take the gospel into ...
Hollywood Singer Prays with Congress Members
Steve Amerson is known as the vocalist behind some of the most influential music in ...
Atheists Demand End to Congress Presence at National Prayer Breakfast
Atheist activists are calling on Congressional members to halt participation in the National Prayer Breakfast, ...
Native American Tribes Experience Revival
In some respects, the plight of Native Americans hasn’t changed. They face troubling issues ranging ...
Fewer Than Half of American Adults Pray Daily
Less than half of American adults pray daily as church membership continues to decline and ...
Lay Hold of the Kingdom
Jonathan Graf My wife and I travel back to her hometown in Lancaster County, PA, once ...
Prayer for the Glory of God
Introduction Several years ago, about 200 people gathered in my church’s worship center to watch the ...
One Prayer to Bind Them All
Seeking the Glory of Christ Transforms Every Other Way You Pray By David Bryant The most familiar ...
Beholding Jesus
Prayers of Fascination and Intimacy By Cristina Baker I was standing at a crossroads in life. I ...
Prayer that Brings Glory to God
By Kim Butts The Westminster Shorter Catechism asks and answers many questions about the Christian faith. ...
National Prayer Leaders Gather in Hollywood
Leaders of the Hollywood Prayer Network (HPN) believe that “through prayer for Hollywood comes cultural ...
Missionaries Staged Daring Escape in Haiti
The final 12 of the 17 Christian Aid Ministries (CAM) missionaries who were kidnapped in ...
Supreme Court to Hear Case of Praying Coach
Joe Kennedy, assistant coach for the Bremerton, WA, high school football team, had a seven-year ...
Nepal Pastor Sentenced for Prayer to Heal COVID
A court in Nepal sentenced a pastor to two years in prison under the country’s ...
Don’t Forget the Food
My 9-year-old grandson, Jack, seems to have a heart for prayer. I have noticed that ...
Revival in the Next Generation
Theme Introduction A Gen Z Movement I could not imagine how an underground parking garage could be ...
The Acts of God in the Next Generation
What Does Revival Look Like Among Gen Z? By Luke LeFevre “We’re seeing something different in Gen ...
Informed Intercession for the Next Generation
A Prayer Guide to Issues Facing Gen Z By Aaron Custalow There I was, lying on the ...
Renewed Hope for Revival
Several of my favorite characters in the pages of Scripture first appear as young people ...
7 Secrets of Effective Intercession
We all have family members, friends, or workmates who need our prayers. Here are some ...
Praying Jesus’ Words
We know that praying God’s Word is a powerful practice to include in our prayers. ...
Election Audits Saturated with Prayer
If the prayers of Doug Logan (Cyber Ninjas CEO) are answered, nothing less than revival ...
Afghan Christians Deal with Crisis Through Prayer
Widespread chaos consumed Afghanistan when the Taliban gained control of the country, inciting fear among ...
Brownback Urges Apology to Native Americans
Sam Brownback, the United States Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom under President Donald Trump, told ...
Pastors Fight Chicago’s Gun Violence with Prayer
According to the U.S. Department of Defense, between 2001–2020 more people were killed in the ...
Come, Lord Jesus
Theme Introduction A woman pulled up in our Drive-Thru Prayer station at my church on a ...
Longing for the King’s Return
Heart-Cry of Anticipation By Nathan E. Jones Jesus Christ is returning. That is a given. Three times in ...
Issue 46 Extras
For Further Reading Here are some additional articles on blogs and websites related to “Come, Lord ...
From Fear to Trust
Four Prayers for Healing God Will Answer By Stacey Pardoe White beams of autumn sunlight pierced the ...
Why Are We Surprised?
During a Sunday morning service, my pastor will often have a spontaneous prayer time by ...
Lord, I Thirst for You
Have you ever prayed for personal revival? Most believers have at various times in their ...
Prayer Pals and More
My prayer pal Lucy and I have something in common. We both think first base ...
Facebook Shuts Down Jerusalem Prayer Team Page
The Jerusalem Prayer Team (JPT) Facebook page, established in 2002 with more than 75 million ...
Prayer for Racial Healing on MLK Day
A fifth-generation pastor, evangelist, and missionary is seizing Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on January ...
Florida Governor Signs “Moment of Silence” Bill
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that requires at least one minute of ...
Kids at Terrorist Camp Shown Jesus Film
It happened in an extremely dangerous country, where the culture is hostile to Christ and ...
Repentance and Confession
Turnaround Prayers to God’s Heart Pause with me for a moment and celebrate a special anniversary ...
When Sorry Doesn’t Cut It
The Prayer of Confession By Jason Hubbard I remember one night agonizing over stealing some nails from ...
Praying for Your Enemies
An Unexpected Story of Love By Matt Lockett and Will Ford Editor’s Note: We previously ran this ...
Prayers for Your City
Trey and Mary Anne Kent have written a Scripture-based, 40-day prayer guide, Praying God’s Word ...
Exciting News
We all like good news. Well, Prayer Connect has two bits of great news to ...
Marriage Repair and Hedge Prayer
Some time ago, my husband Hugh and I led a small Bible study in our ...
America’s Prayer Meeting for Spiritual Awakening
A passionate plea issued to several national prayer leaders has launched a national virtual prayer ...
Tennessee Revival Steeped in Prayer
The spark that ignites the flame isn’t always all that bright at first. This is true ...
2021 Report Details Persecution
Christians are being persecuted around the world at a pace not seen since the first ...
40 Days for Life Saves Hundreds of Preborn Babies
Organizers of 40 Days for Life report that they know of more than 500 preborn ...
Prayers of Blessing
Interceding for Favor, Peace, and Increase It’s sobering to remember that about a year ago most ...
The Meaning of Blessing Prayer
Bless the Lord–And Each Other By Alvin VanderGriend It all started with prayer—the prayers of a church ...
Lord, Bless My Enemies
Prayers that Heal By Niko Peele What a unique time in history! In the midst of a ...
Why Bless Israel?
By Dave Butts Many Christians find themselves drawn emotionally toward the little country of Israel with ...
Get in the Prayer Zone
Take normally “wasted” moments of life and turn them into powerful prayer opportunities for others ...
Praying for Unbelievers Out of Genesis 1
Genesis 1 is the marvelous creation story of how God breathed life into nothing and ...
National Day of Prayer Observances on May 6
In observance of the 70th year of the National Day of Prayer (NDP) on May ...
America’s National Prayer Committee Reflects
Members of America’s National Prayer Committee met in Sarasota, FL, late January 2021, to report ...
Global Family Launches Continual Prayer Room
A prayer initiative launched on January 1, 2021, with the vision to unite nations, denominations ...