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Faith column: Strategy in prayer

Posted at 10:25 am May 19, 2013
By Anthony Collins Leave a Comment

Everything that is successful usually has a strategy. What I mean is that for us to have any realistic expectations for an endeavor to be even remotely successful, we need to have a strategy. We need to have a plan.

We would not expect to start a new business without a strategy. We have a strategy for how we raise our children, how we work in our careers, how we run our finances, and for anything and everything that we consider important. If we want to succeed in it—we have a plan of action or a strategy for it.

If the above is true, and it is, why don’t we have a strategy for prayer? Why don’t we have a strategy for the most important activity that we can participate in? Why don’t we have an action plan for our prayer life? [Read more…]

Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: adversity, God, heaven, Jesus Christ, material needs, obedience, prayer, spiritual needs, spiritual strength, strategy, trembling

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