Developing a Healthy Prayer Life, James W Beeke
Developing a Healthy Prayer Life, James W Beeke
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Developing a Healthy Prayer Life

Author: James W Beeke, Joel R. Beeke

Narrator: TBD

Unabridged: 3 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/15/2017


Synopsis

Is your prayer life characterized by such things as sincerity, urgency, and delight? Engagement in prayer is a vital part of our communion with God, making a profound impact on our growth in grace. In this book, you will find thoughtful meditations on prayer in the life of the believer, as well as ample encouragement to cultivate this spiritual discipline in your own life. If you want to be more devoted to prayer, or simply want to assess the health of your prayer life, read this book. It provides both a helpful examination and a needed tonic for those concerned about growing in godliness.Table of Contents: 1. Who Should Pray? 2. Pray in Christ's Name 3. Pray Believingly 4. Pray Privately 5. Pray Submissively 6. Pray Humbly 7. Pray Boldly 8. Pray Waiting upon God 9. Pray Intercedingly 10. Pray Perseveringly 11. Pray Thankfully 12. Wrestling in Prayer 13. Waiting for Answers to Prayer 14. Pray with Appetite 15. Pray for Laborers 16. Pray Watchfully 17. Pray Sincerely 18. Pray by the Spirit 19. Pray and Work 20. Pray Reverently 21. Pray Fervently 22. Pray Constantly 23. Pray Dependently 24. Unfulfilled Prayer 25. Lust-Driven Prayer 26. Pray Openly and Unworthily 27. Pray against besetting Sins 28. Pray for Contentment 29. Pray with Scripture 30. Pray Thoughtfully 31. To Those Who Cannot Pray Appendix: 31 Marks of True Prayer

Reviews

Goodreads review by John on March 19, 2024

I would recommend this book. These short meditations on prayer are not filled with fluffy thoughts but solid truths built on the foundation of God’s Word and can anchor our hearts in prayer and take us to the heart of God. The only meditation that seemed grounded in something other than God’s Word i......more

Goodreads review by Dane on August 08, 2020

One of the most helpful guides on the topic. This book will enrich your prayer life. Can be used as a 31 day devotional. There is a useful 2 page 31 point guide to prayer in the back.......more

Goodreads review by Jordan on April 19, 2024

Good.......more

Goodreads review by Harry on July 07, 2022

Books on prayer can be useful, some however seem to over complicate it. For me, this book falls more into the latter category than the former. It consists of 31 brief chapters which I found to be repetitive at points. Some chapters were confusing particularly the one about praying in the Spirit. Oth......more

Goodreads review by T.K. on June 26, 2023

Thirty-one short readings to encourage you in prayer. Each reading gives one or more Bible verses dealing with prayer, and then spends about three pages expounding on that particular aspect. Though the chapters are short, they're certainly not lacking in depth. This book could be used for your own d......more