In Other's Words Episodes

This episode emphasizes the importance of prayer during the pandemic, urging listeners to plan and commit to daily prayer, seek good examples for prayer, and learn from biblical figures like David. It also introduces avenues for joining a prayer community through social media platforms. (Blast from the past,) In D.A. Carson’s book, Praying with Paul, Doctor Carson encourages us to: Plan to pray. Remember the importance of prayer. Make a time to pray. Choose well models of go...

Love Thy Nay For Podcast Network-The Sweetness of Prayer Listen to the fantastic podcast, The Sweetness of Prayer from the Love Thy Nay Bor Podcast. You will hear a wonderfully positive conversation between Pastor Anthony Wilson and Lyvita Brooks on the sweetness of prayer, born from the blessed discipline of making time with God in prayer. Families are disciplined (they make time) in their conversations because they care, love one another, and long express that love. Add to this Pastor Wils...

“The consideration of these things has long engaged me to attend to this matter, with the utmost diligence and care, and exactness of search and inquiry, that I have been capable of. It is a subject on which my mind has been peculiarly intent, ever since I first entered on the study of divinity. But as to the success of my inquiries it must be left to the judgment of the reader of the following treatise.” But Wait! There’s more! I love podcasts! All types of podcasts, and as I have a chance to...

Just when you thought the four elements of prayer (Worship, Confession, Intercession, and Thanksgiving) were enough, along comes Isaac Watts, yes, that Isaac Watts, and gives us his view on "The Nature of Prayer" from His book, "A Guide to Prayer." "In speaking of prayer as a duty of worship required of us, we may, in order to understand the whole nature of prayer better, divide it into several parts. I think these may all be included in the following: invocation, adoration, confession, petitio...

R.C. says Prayer is a duty, but more than that, it is a sweet opportunity. Don’t put too much pressure on yourself over consistency. True prayer is a heartfelt plea to God almighty. Also, find out the surprising posture from which R.C. loved to pray. Find us at freerangeprayer@gmail.com Facebook - Free Range Preacher Ministries Instagram: freerangeministries twitter @PreacherRange All our Scripture quotes are drawn from the NASB 1977 edition. For access to the Voice Over services of Ri...

Charles Haddon Spurgeon not only had a boss middle name, but he also had a good many unique thoughts on many Biblical truths, none more encouraging than his thoughts on the worthiness of praying Christians. One visitor to the Metropolitan Tabernacle in London, was surprised to find the “Boiler Room” completely devoid of heating equipment, coal, or any other type of furnace. I’m sure you know what was in that room, working full force every sermon every week, and if you do, you understand why th...

As we continue our “In Other’s Words” segments, today, D.A. Carson reminds us of two fundamental truths to foster our prayer lives. “1. Much praying is not done because we do not plan to pray. We do not drift into spiritual life; we do not drift into disciplined prayer. We will not grow in prayer unless we plan to pray. That means we must self-consciously set aside time to do nothing but pray. What we actually do reflects our highest priorities. That means we can proclaim our commitment to pra...

Lord, thank you for the faithful who have gone before us, teach us today through what they have left to us in Your holy and good name. Let the Lord use their words to mold us to His purpose in prayer. C.H. Spurgeon: "Cares are numerous and, therefore, let your prayers be as numerous. Turn everything that is a care into a prayer." Matthew Henry: "As long as we continue living, we must continue praying." Oswald Chambers: "If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the w...

Introducing a new segment in the Free Range Preacher on Prayer podcast. We are introducing “In Other’s Words” A weekly encouraging look from the eyes and pen of a different Bible teacher on the subject of prayer. We looked to be edified by others in our search for a growing, Biblical, dynamic, soul-satisfying prayer life. Today, we learn briefly from D.A. Carson, on what is not surprising or depressing in our struggle with prayer. From his book: Praying with Paul All our Scripture quotes ar...