passion for prayer, A

passion for prayer, A

By Thomas D. Elliff

Book Description

Pastor Thomas D. Elliff invites readers into a transformative exploration of one of Christianity's most fundamental practices in "A Passion for Prayer." This comprehensive guide addresses both the spiritual foundations and practical realities of developing a meaningful prayer life.

Drawing from his pastoral experience and biblical wisdom, Elliff tackles the essential elements that shape effective prayer. He examines the dangers that arise when prayer becomes neglected, while offering guidance on maintaining persistence even when answers seem delayed. The book delves into the spiritual discipline of combining prayer with fasting, creating space for deeper communion with the divine.

Readers will discover approaches to one of prayer's most challenging aspects: finding the grace to forgive others through prayer. Elliff also explores the vital practice of intercession, teaching readers how to pray meaningfully for others. Additionally, he provides practical wisdom for turning to prayer during moments of moral struggle and temptation.

What sets this work apart is its balance of spiritual depth with actionable guidance. Rather than offering abstract theories, Elliff presents concrete principles and disciplines that readers can immediately incorporate into their daily spiritual practice. The result is a resource designed to strengthen prayer habits, build confidence in approaching God, and enhance the overall effectiveness of one's prayer life across all circumstances and seasons.

Who Is This For?

πŸ“– Reading Level: Medium (200-400 pages) (~7 hours)

πŸ“„ Length: 252 pages

What You'll Discover

  • βœ“ Explore Christianity
  • βœ“ Explore Religion
  • βœ“ Deepen your prayer practice
  • βœ“ Explore Southern Baptist authors
  • βœ“ Explore Christian life, baptist authors
  • βœ“ Explore Prayer, christianity
  • βœ“ Explore Spiritual life, christianity
  • βœ“ Explore Christian life

Topics Covered

Christianity Religion Prayer Southern Baptist authors Christian life, baptist authors Prayer, christianity Spiritual life, christianity Christian life

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