Family Worship Center, Beloit WI
An FWC Summer: Power of Prayer
Prayer is Communicating with God
Psalms 5:1-3 NIV
Hindrances in our Prayer Life:
• Sin
Isaiah 59:2 NLT
Hindrances in our Prayer Life:
• Disobedience
Zechariah 7:13 NIV
Hindrances in our Prayer Life:
• Selfishness
James 4:3 NLT
Isaiah 57:15 NLT
Hindrances in our Prayer Life:
• Lack of Faith
James 1:6-7 NLT
Matthew 21:21-22 NLT
Lessons from Elijah’s Prayer Life
• Powerful prayer involves repentance
• Powerful prayer is passionate
1 Kings 17:20-21 NLT
James 5:17-18 NKJV
Lessons from Elijah’s Prayer Life
• Powerful prayer involves repentance
• Powerful prayer is passionate
• Powerful prayer relies on the power of God
I Kings 18:36-39 NKJV
Lessons from Elijah’s Prayer Life
• Powerful prayer involves repentance
• Powerful prayer is passionate
• Powerful prayer relies on the power of God
• Powerful prayer is persistent
P - Pray
U - Until
S - Something
H - Happens
1 Kings 18:41-46 NIV
Matthew 7:7-11 NIV
Lessons from Elijah’s Prayer Life
• Powerful prayer involves repentance
• Powerful prayer is passionate
• Powerful prayer relies on the power of God
• Powerful prayer is persistent
• Powerful prayer is bold
Hebrews 4:14-16 NLT
Lessons from Elijah’s Prayer Life
• Powerful prayer involves repentance
• Powerful prayer is passionate
• Powerful prayer relies on the power of God
• Powerful prayer is persistent
• Powerful prayer is bold
• Powerful prayer is honest
I Kings 19:10 NKJV