
Looking to strengthen your prayer life further? Find 7 Steps to a Deeper Prayer Life here. His voice came back, and he kept right on preaching!Įvery single time you act in faith with that kind of dogged determination on the Word of God, you will always wind up the winner. He walked right back out to the pulpit and whispered into the microphone, praising God. He didn’t see it, he didn’t feel it, but he knew it. But I’m not asking my body I’ve asked Your WORD and I believe I receive it in the Name of Jesus.” If I were to ask the people here if I’m healed, they’d say no. He said, “Lord, if I were to ask my voice if I’m healed, it would say no. First, he found the scriptures that promised him healing. Instead of shutting down the meetings, he took these steps to submerge his prayers in faith.

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Kenneth Copeland put these steps into practice when he lost his voice while preaching a long series of meetings in Jamaica.

When faith was applied (acted on), results came. She acted on her faith when she reached out to touch His robe to take her healing. The same was true of the woman with the issue of blood. They didn’t stand there and wait for Him to do something. When the 10 lepers came to Jesus for healing, He told them to show themselves to the priests, and when they went, they were cleansed. Hold on tightly don’t let go and no matter how tempting it might be, speak the Word only about your situation. Don’t speak faith one day, then doubt the next. Then, hold fast to your confession without wavering. Start your confession of faith before you see the manifestation of answers to your prayers. So, as you pray, begin to move yourself from believing He can to knowing He will. Here are some quick-start tips for adding faith to your prayers. This might seem difficult at first, but as you practice applying your faith, it will become a way of life for you. That means you don’t wait for a manifestation to believe you receive-that’s not faith! Once you begin praying based on God’s Word, the next step in praying effectively is to submerge your prayers in faith. “And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.” –Matthew 21:22 (NKJV) When you focus on the answer, it will activate your faith.įor more on effective prayer, try these 3 Prayer Secrets from Gloria Copeland. I call in this promise now, in the Name of Jesus” (Philippians 4:19). I thank You and praise You for it!”ĭo you have a financial need? Don’t pray your problem-pray the answer! God has said He will provide for you, so pray, “Thank You, God, that You have said You will supply all my need according to Your riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Say, “Thank You, Lord, that You’ve provided healing for my body. Pray, “By His stripes I am healed” (see 1 Peter 2:24, KJV). Do you need healing in your body? Don’t pray what the doctor says or what religious tradition has taught you. This principle works in any area of prayer. Then, like an arrow to a bulls-eye, shoot that prayer with boldness and confidence.

So, the first step to praying prayers that bring results is to locate the promise or promises that fit your situation in the Word of God. You can go boldly to the throne of grace (Hebrews 4:16), by knowing what God’s will is in advance and having it firmly fixed in your heart. If you want to hit the bulls-eye every time you pray, your prayers must be based on the Word of God. James wrote, “You do not have because you do not ask. You ask and do not receive, because you ask amiss” (James 4:3, NKJV). The key to seeing the kind of results God wants you to achieve through prayer is not just shooting random arrows in the air, hoping something might happen. “This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us-whatever we ask-we know that we have what we asked of him.” –1 John 5:14-15 (NIV) If you’re ready to experience a 100 percent success rate in prayer, here are the seven steps to prayer that bring results. He has set aside an inheritance of abundance for you to enjoy. You were meant to live a successful, overcoming Christian life.

Mark 11:24 says, “You can pray for anything, and if you believe that you’ve received it, it will be yours.” The Bible clearly defines the formula for this kind of successful prayer that is 100 percent effective. If you’ve been praying, but feel like your prayers aren’t bringing results, there is an answer. If you’ve been feeling like your prayers aren’t bringing results-there is an answer! The Bible has 7 steps to effective prayer that have a 100 percent success rate, and we share them with you here.
