The goal of this class is to help you discover the adventure God desires prayer to be, and to deepen your relationship with Him through it. You will gain a scripturally-based understanding of the vital importance of prayer for the Christian life and benefit from several practical strategies for pursuing it personally.

00:00:00 | Why Pray? | Lesson 1
00:14:40 | Why Not Ask? | Lesson 2
00:31:36 | When You Don't Know What to Say | Lesson 3
00:45:02 | Obstacles to Prayer | Lesson 4
00:59:32 | Praying for Others | Lesson 5
01:15:59 | Praying with Others | Lesson 6
01:30:15 | Prayer and Fasting | Lesson 7
01:43:44 | What about "Unanswered" Prayer? | Lesson 8
02:00:24 | Persevering in Prayer | Lesson 9
02:15:54 | Living a Prayer-Filled Life | Lesson 10

Dr. James Banks loves to encourage people to pray. He is the author of several popular books, blogs and magazine articles on prayer (https://ourdailybreadpublishing.org/authors-and-artists/james-banks). He has been a pastor and church planter over 30 years and lives with his wife Cari in Durham, North Carolina. They have two adult children.

James Banks received his M.Div at Princeton Theological Seminary and D.Min a Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

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