How Prayer Works
How Prayer Works
Podcast Description
How Prayer Works is ultimately a mystery – yet God invites us to participate in this practice! Typically, God works in identifiable patterns. This podcast seeks to identify those patterns and answer in part the question: “How Does Prayer Work” There are many implications of these patterns for the proclamation of the gospel, the birth and strengthening of the church, and the transformation of civil society. Join Dan and his guests as we explore together the treasures of the kingdom revealed through prayer.
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The podcast explores themes surrounding prayer, its historical and contemporary definitions, intercession, and the transformative power of prayer in different contexts. For example, episodes delve into John Calvin's views on prayer, the implications of intercessory prayer, and the metaphor of discovering riches through acts of prayer, while also challenging complacent attitudes toward fate.
How Prayer Works is ultimately a mystery – yet God invites us to participate in this practice! Typically, God works in identifiable patterns. This podcast seeks to identify those patterns and answer in part the question: “How Does Prayer Work” There are many implications of these patterns for the proclamation of the gospel, the birth and strengthening of the church, and the transformation of civil society. Join Dan and his guests as we explore together the treasures of the kingdom revealed through prayer.
This question was not first asked by the British band ”The Clash” in their 1982 hit song, but one hundred years earlier by a 20 year old Hudson Taylor. He was wrestling with what God's will was. This episode looks at a challenging part of the Lord's Prayer, ”not my will by Yours be done”, and practical steps for understanding it today.
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