The Vineyard Church
Tenacious Prayer: Praying Longer and Stronger
Pastor Mark Pope May 13 & 14, 2017
Locations & Times
The Vineyard Church
16219 Jackson Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46544, USA
Sunday 9:30 AM
Sunday 11:15 AM
Sunday 5:30 PM
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http://www.thevineyard.org/Main Point:
We will pray longer and stronger if we:
#1. Identify our need as “Life or Death”.
We will pray longer and stronger if we:
#1. Identify our need as “Life or Death”.
Definition:
War: a state of armed conflict between societies. It is generally characterized by extreme aggression, destruction, and mortality.
War: a state of armed conflict between societies. It is generally characterized by extreme aggression, destruction, and mortality.
Sub Point:
Daniel engaged in passionate prayer, because he recognized the impending peril.
Daniel engaged in passionate prayer, because he recognized the impending peril.
Sub Point
One of the reasons we don’t pray harder, is because we resist caring deeply.
One of the reasons we don’t pray harder, is because we resist caring deeply.
Question:
What area of life should grip my emotions?
What area of life should grip my emotions?
Main Point:
We will pray longer and stronger if we:
#2. Understand the reality of spiritual resistance.
We will pray longer and stronger if we:
#2. Understand the reality of spiritual resistance.
Sub Point:
Some things we are praying for, require a season of praying hard!
Some things we are praying for, require a season of praying hard!
Sub Point:
Daniel’s earnestness in prayer, was connected to his eventual answer to prayer.
Daniel’s earnestness in prayer, was connected to his eventual answer to prayer.
Definition:
πονηρία (pon-ay-ree'-ah): iniquity, wickedness, painful, laborious trouble which results in toil.
πονηρία (pon-ay-ree'-ah): iniquity, wickedness, painful, laborious trouble which results in toil.
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