Prayer is not:

Room service

A big shop to order from

A tool to arm twist God

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Prayer is not:

For the faint hearted

Fanciful or a fad

Easy or a magic wand

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Prayer

Creates a hedge of protection

Knits us together

Builds strength of character in us

Builds our faith

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Prayer

Teaches disciple

Strengthens the army

Provides strategic direction

Rebuilds the right perspectives

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Prayer

Is built with practise

Is training ground

Is the place of overcoming

Is steadfast

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Prayer

Takes tenacity

Demands patience

Needs undying faith

Dismantles worldviews

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Prayer is

Persistent

Patient

Passionate

Powerful

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Prayer is

Methodical

Importunistic

Lifestyle

A place of teaching

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Prayer is

Consistent

Ferverent

Revelational

Strategic

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Prayer is:

Knowing God

Discerning His voice

Walking in his ways

An intimate connection

A winning strategy

Part of our mandate