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Intro: Throughout the scriptures we see what is known as “Intercessory Prayer”. Intercession is the practice of coming into the presence of God on behalf of others. Moses intercedes on behalf of Israel when they worshiped the golden calf; 31 Then Moses returned to the Lord and said, “Oh, these people…

Protection v 1-2 Protection from a world aimed at the destruction of children she took the threat seriously she took action Prayer v 3 provision of an Ark of Safety intercessory prayer release of responsibility Providence v. 4-9 God sovreignly provides His plan will not fail He places Moses into the…

Today's sermon encourages us to be a people of prayer and a people of follow through.

Good Morning again! God is GOOD! (all the time!) All the Time! (God is good!) Amen!!! I am so excited for today! We have been talking about prayer… and I hope that you are experiencing the Love and Mercy of God in a new way through this time! Pray with me: “ Father God pour out Your Holy Spirit on us…

1 John 2:1-11. We are discussion what it means for Chirst to be our advocate and intercessor and what it means to walk in the light.

Illustration : Why did this have to happen to me? The theme of Romans 8 is summed up in one word. Do you remember what that word is? Assurance. This spiritual blessing of assurance is primarily attributed to the ministry of the Holy Spirit in Romans 8 . In vv. 2-13 Paul describe the Holy Spirit as the…

One aspect of prayer that we all probably know quite well is intercession, praying for the needs of someone or for a situation. There are two things which I find amazing about the prayer of intercession. The first is that the creator of the universe, Almighty God Himself, not only allows us to come to…

Intro: Last week we looked at the first 5 verses of 1 Thessalonians 3. I mentioned that… when you look at who Paul was and what his role was to the people of Thessalonica, I could also entitle these messages as “The Heart of a Pastor”. I also mentioned that… even though we are looking at “Paul’s Pastoral…

Introduction We were reminded last week that we are called to be people of the word and people of prayer. Paul says... 18 With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the Spirit, and with this in view, be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints, With all kinds of prayer…

Introduction For the past few weeks we have been considering this section of Paul’s letter to the church. We have been reminded that there is war going on - our struggle is not against flesh and blood. The battle that we’re in is not one that we have the ability to win in and of ourselves, because our…

We have been talking about bringing Revival… bringing Awakening… to our hearts… We have focused on being “on fire for God!” — on letting Him ignite that Fire in our hearts that causes us to YEARN for the Kingdom… to YEARN for His presence in our lives… to YEARN for His will to be done in the lives of…

Introduction Today we continue our series titled ‘Having Communion with God’. A series focusing on the Holy Spirit. Thus far we looked at: The Overview / Introduction The Promise The Power The Performance The Presence of the Spirit Then we began examining the commands concerning the Holy Spirit - what…

CALLED TO PERSONAL PRAYER 2 Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. Steadfast Prayer Watchfulness in Prayer Thanksgiving PRAYING FOR OTHERS 3 At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of…

Introduction: Faith is an extremely misunderstood subject in our world today. People have the erroneous idea that faith is believing in something that is unlikely, outlandish, and more like a fairy tale. And the church as a whole hasn’t helped this misunderstanding in our culture as it has traversed…

This is a special occasion. This is the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. Our participation in praying for persecuted Christians might be one of the most important things we do this year. That’s a bold claim. To back it up, I’d like to ask you to consider the two passages of scripture…

What Does Jesus Pray For? We tend to be selfish in our prayers We like to pray for miracles Because it takes away a personal responsibility to help We like to pray for healing Usually we pray for someone else, so it’s unselfish, right? We pray for material things. Jesus prays God would be glorified,…

(silence — just sit on a chair until its uncomfortably silent) Silence isn’t comfortable is it? I think that is part of why we avoid it... Think about it… In discussions, how often do we face silence? Teachers, when you ask a question of your classroom, what do you do when they don’t immediately answer?…

Intercessory Prayer If we are honest we can all use prayer, private personal prayers between us and God. Prayers from other people for things we face, prayers for others for the things they face. Prayer is a common subject in the scripture and common to Paul as he asks for prayer (request) and offered…

Our Special Weapon Intro: Picture with me for a moment, a Christian Soldier putting on all his armor and stepping out to battle. The Enemy begins marching toward the soldier, he digs in with his boots of peace, his heart racing. He adjusts his helmet of salvation, cinches up his belt of truth and breastplate…

Good morning. Welcome to Dishman Baptist Church. I pray that your weekend has been one full of peace and enjoyment, time spent with loved ones celebrating the birth of our Savior - Jesus Christ. Thank you for taking the time to join us this morning as we seek to magnify and glorify our Lord together.…

The Christian life is one of battles as well as blessings. The LORD has shown Himself as deliverer, healer, and shepherd for His people. The LORD has fought for Israel in the past but now the LORD chooses to fight through them. He will do battle against a people who want to annihilate Israel, who are…

Principles of effective prayer Prayer is vital in the life of a Christian who wants to have a closer walk with God. It is a blessing, a privilege and also a responsibility to be able to pray and know our prayers are heard. Today we are looking at the character, or characteristics of effective prayer.…

This morning, the message is going to be different from what you’re used to. Even if you’ve gotten used to how I preach - this is going to be different from that too. I love to try and challenge you, to help you grow in your walk with Christ. And that has to be balanced with a constant reminder that…

“And the Lord appeared to him…” The bible describes it as God in verse 1 (Yahweh) Abraham understood it was God “Lord teach us how to pray” Approach seems to be a desire to teach Abraham a valuable leadership lesson. “Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do…” Intercessory Prayer Driven from COMPASSION…

I. Prayer a Rebellion Against the Status Quo ( Lk 18:1-8 ) II. Fasting Intensifies that Rebellion ( Mk 9:17-18 , 26-29 ; Mt 17:21 ) III. A Quickening in the Spirit Realm ( Dan 9:3-4 , 21-23 ; 10:10-14 ) Results of Fasting and Prayer Angels released Demon’s Cast Out