Giving Ourselves to Prayer: An Acts 6:4 Primer for Ministry
Dr. Daniel Crawford, Compiler
This is an 80 chapter, 586 page textbook written by 80 different professors and national prayer leaders. It is a complete textbook on prayer designed for seminary students and Christian college students who are training for the ministry. It will also be of high interest to pastors. The content covers both personal prayer issues and concepts and how to grow prayer in a church.
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Table of Contents: (Click on highlighted chapters to see samples)
Introduction - Dan R. Crawford
Section One: The Theological Foundation of Prayer
Chapter One: The Bible and Prayer – Gary T. Meadors
Chapter Two: Jewish Traditions of Prayer – Jan Verbruggen
Chapter Three: Prayer and the Kingdom of God – Ron Walborn
Chapter Four: God the Father and Prayer – Patricia A. Outlaw
Chapter Five: God the Son and Prayer – James R. Wicker
Chapter Six: Praying in the Name of Jesus – Randal Roberts
Chapter Seven: The Gospel of Prayer – John W. Taylor
Chapter Eight: God the Spirit and Prayer – James L. Wakefield
Chapter Nine: Prayer and the Accompaniment of Angels – David A. Shive
Chapter Ten: The Lord’s Prayer – Thomas L. Constable
Chapter Eleven: Prayer and God’s Responses – Steve Hawthorne
Chapter Twelve: The Ingredients/Varieties of Prayer/Various Kinds of Prayer – Alice Smith
Chapter Thirteen: Prayer and the Sovereignty of God – Leith Anderson
Chapter Fourteen: Crisis Praying vs. Consistent Praying - Bert Downs
Chapter Fifteen: Problems of Seemingly Unanswered Prayer – Elmer L. Towns
Chapter Sixteen: Characteristics of God-Honoring Prayer – Arturo G. Azurdia, III
Chapter Seventeen: The Role of Fasting as an Accompaniment to Prayer – Dean C. Trune
Chapter Eighteen: Praying with God’s Heart and Mind – Joel Wilson
Chapter Nineteen: Responding in Prayer to God’s Character – Aida Besancon Spencer
Chapter Twenty: Does God Really Need Our Prayer? – Dutch Sheets
Section Two: The Personal Passion for Prayer
Chapter Twenty-one: The Bible and Personal Passion Prayer – Earl Pickard
Chapter Twenty-two: A Biblical Role Model of Personal Passion in Prayer – Gloria J. Wiese
Chapter Twenty-three: Jesus as a Role Model of Personal Passion in Prayer – Howard Baker
Chapter Twenty-four: A Historical Role Model of Personal Passion in Prayer – Karen Bullock
Chapter Twenty-five: Disciplines of Personal Prayer - Dan R. Crawford
Chapter Twenty-six: Habits of Effective Pray-ers - Dennis Conner
Chapter Twenty-seven: The Use of Scripture in Personal Prayer – Larry Ashlock
Chapter Twenty-eight: Personal Prayer Retreats – Cynthia Bezek
Chapter Twenty-nine: Prayer Journals/Diaries – Gary Waller
Chapter Thirty: How to Address God in Prayer – William David Spencer
Chapter Thirty-one: To Whom Does God Listen? – W. Bingham Hunter
Chapter Thirty-two: How to Hear from God in Prayer – Calvin A. Blom
Chapter Thirty-three: Contemplative Prayer – Reg Johnson
Chapter Thirty-four: Developing a Lifestyle of Prayer – Gerald Schmidt
Chapter Thirty-five: The Problem of Prayerlessness – Mary Kate Morse
Chapter Thirty-six: Intimacy with God Through Prayer – John Franklin
Chapter Thirty-seven: Hindrances to Effective Prayer – Sammy Tippit
Chapter Thirty-eight: How to Pray Without Ceasing – Cornell (Corkie) Haan
Chapter Thirty-nine: The Secret of Single-Minded Prayer – Eddie Smith
Section Three: The Corporate Expression of Prayer
Chapter Forty: The Bible and Church Prayer - J. Chris Schofield
Chapter Forty-one: The Place of Prayer in the Early Church – Steve Booth
Chapter Forty-two: The Meaning of “A House of Prayer” – Dennis Fuqua
Chapter Forty-three: How to Build a House of Prayer – Dave Butts
Chapter Forty-four: Prayer Meetings and Revival in the Church – Joel R. Beeke
Chapter Forty-five: Praying Together vs. Private Prayer – Bruce M. Hartung
Chapter Forty-six: Leading/Facilitating Corporate Prayer – Phil Miglioratti
Chapter Forty-seven: Prayer in the Corporate Worship Service – Jonathan Graf
Chapter Forty-eight: Prayer Partners, Prayer Triplets, Small Prayer Groups – Daryl Eldridge
Chapter Forty-nine: Accountability in Prayer – John D. Floyd
Chapter Fifty: Church Prayer Ministries/Prayer Rooms/Prayer Meetings – Elaine Helms
Chapter Fifty-one: Prayer as Creative Expression – Gary W. McCoy
Chapter Fifty-two: Family Prayer – Kim Butts
Chapter Fifty-three: Mobilizing Youth to Pray – Mike Higgs
Chapter Fifty-four: Prayer Components Essential for Sustainable City-wide Movements - Tom White
Chapter Fifty-five: Pastoral Prayers of Intercession – Stan May
Chapter Fifty-six: Worship Based Prayer vs. List Based Prayer – Dick Eastman
Chapter Fifty-seven: Praying vs. Being “Devoted to Prayer” – Steve Loopstra
Chapter Fifty-eight: The Relational Affects of Corporate Prayer – David Livingstone Rowe
Chapter Fifty-nine: How to Evaluate the Prayer Life of a Congregation – Daniel Henderson
Section Four: The Global Impact of Prayer
Chapter Sixty: The Bible and Global Prayer – Henry Blackaby
Chapter Sixty-one: Prayer and Spiritual Awakenings – Glenn Sheppard
Chapter Sixty-two: Prayer and Evangelism – Alvin L. Reid
Chapter Sixty-three: Lighthouses of Prayer – Alvin J. VanderGriend
Chapter Sixty-four: Prayer and Missionary Movements – Ron Boehme
Chapter Sixty-five: Strategic Prayer for God’s Mission and Missionaries – Mike Barnett
Chapter Sixty-six: PrayerWalking as a Method of Intercessory Prayer – Randy Sprinkle
Chapter Sixty-seven: Prayer Calendars/Networks/Communication Links – Naomi A. Frizzell
Chapter Sixty-eight: Prayer and Spiritual Warfare – Chuck Lawless
Chapter Sixty-nine: Mobilizing Prayer Advocacy – Eleanor Witcher
Chapter Seventy: Praying for the Unengaged People Groups of the World – Ed Cox
Chapter Seventy-one: Equipping the Church for Global Praying – John Quam
Chapter Seventy-two: Kingdom Praying – Minette Drumwright Pratt
Chapter Seventy-three: Praying for Those in Global Authority – John Lind
Chapter Seventy-four Prayer for the Harvest – Paula Hemphill
Chapter Seventy-five: Prayer Journeys: Praying on Location for the Nations – Pat Allen
Chapter Seventy-six: Prayer Foundation for Global Ministry – Daniel Sanchez
Chapter Seventy-seven: Abiding Prayer with a Global Perspective – Tony Twist
Chapter Seventy-eight: International House of Prayer – Gary Wiens
Chapter Seventy-nine: Missionary Dynamic and Prayer – George W. Peters
Conclusion – Dan R. Crawford
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