The Impact of Prayer & Community EP 135
- iRefresh Team
- Sep 18
- 1 min read
Updated: Oct 26
Prayer Series: we discuss the impact of prayer and community as it strengthens our faith with corporate prayer and a unified atmosphere. Sheryl, Carrie, and Veronica share practical advice for remembering prayer needs and aligning prayers with God's perfect will and timing.
Praying On the Spot: When someone asks for prayer, it's best to pray with them right then and there to avoid forgetting. This demonstrates both care and intentionality.
Tracking Prayer Requests: Various tools can help you remember to pray, including:
Notes app,
Reminders app,
prayer journal,
calendar,
or a group chat like GroupMe.
The Power of Community: Praying together helps individuals grow spiritually, builds faith, and creates a powerful, unified atmosphere.
Matthew 18:20 "where two or three are gathered together in my name, I am in the midst of them".
Trusting God's Timing: Acts 12:5-17 (Peter's story) to illustrate that we may not see immediate answers to our prayers. We must trust in God's perfect timing and recognize that prayer is about aligning with God's will, not our own.
Humility in Prayer: It's a privilege to pray for others, and those who are typically "givers" must also learn to receive prayer and encouragement. It's also important to surround yourself with like-minded people who can teach and support you in prayer.
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