E. M. Bounds: What the Church needs to-day is not more machinery or better, not new…
What the Church needs to-day is not more machinery or better, not new organizations or more and novel methods, but men whom the Holy Ghost can use—men of prayer, men mighty in prayer.
In today’s wordsWhat the Church needs today is not more or better machinery, new organizations, or novel methods, but people the Holy Spirit can use: people of prayer, people mighty in prayer.
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- When we answer Jesus’ prayer, He answers our prayers.
- Prayer doesn't just change things, it changes people. People who pray develop a capacity to change and therefore become God's Change-Agents in the world.
- Prayer is both speaking and listening to God and not necessarily in that order.
- Prayer is an act (attitude) of humility that activates our faith and moves the heart of God. (2 Chronicles 7:14-16)
- Pray as if everything depended upon God and work as if everything depended upon man.
- An honest day's work well performed is not a bad sort of prayer.