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Prayer is a bridge from despair to hope.
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Perfect peace comes only through relating with the Peacemaker himself.
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The idea that God doesn't care about his children is rooted in a lie, plain and simple.
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God isn't interested in stock phrases. Talk to him. Talk to the Father sincerely.
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Out-of-balance praying leads to no praying at all!
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Adoration in prayer purges our spirit and prepares us to listen to God.
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Confession is probably the most neglected area of personal prayer.
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We don't take confession seriously enough. If we did, our lives would be radically different.
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By forcing us to look closely at our requests, prayer purifies us.
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God is no more intimidated by childish demands for instant gratification than are wise parents.
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A lot of spiritual gains come through pain, hurt, struggle, confusion and disappointment.
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The greatest prayer motivator in existence is answered prayer.
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The most common cause of unanswered prayer is prayerlessness.
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Unconfessed sin cuts off our communication with the Father.
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If your ear is open to the afflicted, God will keep his ear open to you.
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One reason we stop praying or let our prayer lives fade is that we are too comfortable.
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We can have no deep, ongoing fellowship with God unless we obey him - totally.
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Most of us are far too busy for our own spiritual good.
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Authentic Christianity is a supernatural walk with a living, dynamic, communicating God.
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Busyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
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