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Paul Miller, Bestselling Author of A Praying Life, on the Transforming Power of Praying TogetherIn our current culture, the church and prayer are often dismissed as irrelevant. But when believers gather and pray together, powerful things happen: the Spirit equips the saints for ministry, the helpless are met with help, and believers experience the joy of being led by the Spirit of Jesus. In this book, Paul E. Miller, bestselling author of A Praying Life, casts a vision for a return to the simple yet life-changing practice of praying together.Through personal stories and biblical examples, Miller teaches the why, what, and how of praying together. Readers will learn how praying with other Christians can transform their communities into beacons of hope and be given practical strategies—such as finding a prayer partner and prioritizing a structured prayer time—to implement these changes in their own church. Ideal for Group Study: Small groups, Sunday school classes, and others will find helpful strategies to think through and discussEngaging and Personal: Features real life stories, word pictures, and charts to help readers understand the content “A Word to Pastors”: Miller closes several chapters with thoughtful reflections specifically for church leadersForeword by Dane C. Ortlund: Author of the bestselling book, Gentle and Lowly, who praises A Praying Church, calling it “winsome and compelling”
Paul E. Miller (MDiv, Biblical Seminary) is executive director of seeJesus, a global discipling mission that mentors through seminars, cohorts, and interactive Bible studies. He is the bestselling author of A Praying Life and J-Curve. Paul and his wife, Jill, live in the Philadelphia area and have six children and fifteen grandchildren. Listen to the Seeing Jesus with Paul Miller podcast or learn more at seeJesus.net.
List of IllustrationsForeword by Dane C. OrtlundPart 1: Why Pray Together?Chapter 1: A Glimpse of a Praying Community Chapter 2: Who Killed the Prayer Meeting? Chapter 3: The Missing Spirit of Jesus Chapter 4: A Short History of the Praying ChurchPart 2: What Is the Church? Chapter 5: Saints in MotionChapter 6: Feeding the SaintsChapter 7: Are Saints Real?Chapter 8: Saints UnleashedChapter 9: The Parable of the Missing CEOPart 3: How the Spirit Reshapes a Praying Community Chapter 10: How the Spirit WorksChapter 11: The Spirit’s Path Chapter 12: Management by Prayer Chapter 13: Becoming a Praying LeaderChapter 14: Praying BigChapter 15: The Prayer TriangleChapter 16: Avoiding the Pitfalls of PrayerPart 4: The Art of Praying Together Chapter 17: Beginning Low and SlowChapter 18: Forming a Divine CommunityChapter 19: Restoring Prayer to Sunday MorningChapter 20: On a Resurrection HuntChapter 21: Becoming Real in PrayerChapter 22: The Prayer MenuPart 5: Specialized Praying in CommunityChapter 23: Constant in PrayerChapter 24: A Band of BrothersChapter 25: Turbocharging Our PrayersConclusionAcknowledgmentsNotesGeneral IndexScripture Index
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Paul Miller, Bestselling Author of A Praying Life, on the Transforming Power of Praying TogetherIn our current culture, the church and prayer are often dismissed as irrelevant. But when believers gather and pray together, powerful things happen: the Spirit equips the saints for ministry, the helpless are met with help, and believers experience the joy of being led by the Spirit of Jesus. In this book, Paul E. Miller, bestselling author of A Praying Life, casts a vision for a return to the simple yet life-changing practice of praying together.Through personal stories and biblical examples, Miller teaches the why, what, and how of praying together. Readers will learn how praying with other Christians can transform their communities into beacons of hope and be given practical strategies—such as finding a prayer partner and prioritizing a structured prayer time—to implement these changes in their own church. Ideal for Group Study: Small groups, Sunday school classes, and others will find helpful strategies to think through and discussEngaging and Personal: Features real life stories, word pictures, and charts to help readers understand the content “A Word to Pastors”: Miller closes several chapters with thoughtful reflections specifically for church leadersForeword by Dane C. Ortlund: Author of the bestselling book, Gentle and Lowly, who praises A Praying Church, calling it “winsome and compelling”
Paul E. Miller (MDiv, Biblical Seminary) is executive director of seeJesus, a global discipling mission that mentors through seminars, cohorts, and interactive Bible studies. He is the bestselling author of A Praying Life and J-Curve. Paul and his wife, Jill, live in the Philadelphia area and have six children and fifteen grandchildren. Listen to the Seeing Jesus with Paul Miller podcast or learn more at seeJesus.net.
List of IllustrationsForeword by Dane C. OrtlundPart 1: Why Pray Together?Chapter 1: A Glimpse of a Praying Community Chapter 2: Who Killed the Prayer Meeting? Chapter 3: The Missing Spirit of Jesus Chapter 4: A Short History of the Praying ChurchPart 2: What Is the Church? Chapter 5: Saints in MotionChapter 6: Feeding the SaintsChapter 7: Are Saints Real?Chapter 8: Saints UnleashedChapter 9: The Parable of the Missing CEOPart 3: How the Spirit Reshapes a Praying Community Chapter 10: How the Spirit WorksChapter 11: The Spirit’s Path Chapter 12: Management by Prayer Chapter 13: Becoming a Praying LeaderChapter 14: Praying BigChapter 15: The Prayer TriangleChapter 16: Avoiding the Pitfalls of PrayerPart 4: The Art of Praying Together Chapter 17: Beginning Low and SlowChapter 18: Forming a Divine CommunityChapter 19: Restoring Prayer to Sunday MorningChapter 20: On a Resurrection HuntChapter 21: Becoming Real in PrayerChapter 22: The Prayer MenuPart 5: Specialized Praying in CommunityChapter 23: Constant in PrayerChapter 24: A Band of BrothersChapter 25: Turbocharging Our PrayersConclusionAcknowledgmentsNotesGeneral IndexScripture Index