Pray First!: How to Start a Prayer Ministry at Your Church (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798242894495)

This book is written for church leaders-pastors, elders, ministry heads-and for dedicated church members who are passionate about spiritual growth and the transformative power of prayer. Whether you are contemplating the initiation of a formal prayer ministry, seeking to enhance an existing one, or simply desiring to deepen your personal prayer life and contribute more effectively to corporate prayer efforts, you will find guidance and encouragement in this book. It provides biblically sound strategies to foster a more prayerful environment. It provides you with clear, actionable steps and reproducible models, presented in an encouraging tone that is both authoritative and compassionate. It avoids overly academic jargon, opting instead for clear and concise language that resonates with the realities of church life, drawing analogies from Scripture and shared experiences. The goal will be one of discovery, practical application, and ultimately, a renewed and deepened dependence on the God who hears and answers the prayers of His people.