Foreword 9
Authors Note and Exhortation 13
Key 1: Delight and the Desire for Prayer 15
Introduction: The Prayer Journey 15
The Desire and Need for Prayer 23
Prayer and Dependence on God 27
Simeon's Secret Place 35
Mary of Bethany and the Secret Place 40
Human Passion and Desire for the Divine Accelerant 45
Human Passion and Desire-Effects in Heaven 54
Human Passion and Desire-Effects on Earth: The Day of Pentecost 57
Human Passion and Desire-Effects on Earth: Dedication of the First Temple 64
Blessed Are Those Who Mourn-For His Presence 68
Key 2: Worship and Prayer 81
Worship and Prayer Introduction 81
God Desires Worship 87
God Seeks Those Who Will Worship Him in Spirit and Truth 90
Worship and Eternal Life 97
Worship-The Highest Form of Prayer 102
King David's Worship and Prayer 109
Key 3: Prayer, His Presence, and His Word 115
Passion for the Word of God 115
Passion and Desire for the Word of God 119
The Word of God and the Parable of the Sower 126
The Word: The Two-Edged Sword 133
The Word Trains Us to Discern Good and Evil 141
The Word of God and Intimate Prayer 147
Key 4: Identity, Faith, and Your Position Before God 153
Vision, Purpose, and Leadership 153
The Old Covenant and Our Identity 158
Identity: Our Position-In Jesus's Words 162
The New Covenant and Our Identity 164
Receive It All By Faith 169
Hearing His Word, and Faith 174
Faith to Faith 179
Faith, Prayer, and Intimacy With God 182
Key 5: Baptism in the Holy Spirit and Speaking in other Tongues 191
The New Testament Explanation of Tongues 191
Baptism In the Holy Spirit and Speaking In Tongues 196
Is Baptism In the Holy Spirit and Speaking In Tongues for All? 208
The Benefits of Praying in Tongues 214
Key 6: Just Do It! Practical Application for an Intimate Prayer Life 225
Introduction to the Lord's Prayer 225
The Lord's Prayer: Part 1 -5 230 -244
Intimacy, Prayer, and Supplication 250
Intimacy, Prayer, and Intercession 255
Return to Prayer Model By Pastor Lance Bane 262-270
