Live a Praying Life(R) in Adversity
Why You Keep Praying When You Want to Give Up
Published on 4. August 2014
144 pages
978-1-59669-908-3 (ISBN)
Description
Adversity attacks our minds and our bodies. Trouble sends people to their knees in prayer. We approach God expecting quick and instant relief from our pain. When that relief doesn't come immediately, or our circumstances do not change the way we think they should change, we may be quick to give up praying. We may go through the motions, but our soul languishes with defeat. It seems like the adversity will overtake us and God has not answered.
So, why and how do you keep praying when you want to give up? National best-selling author Dean will help feed your determination to Live a Praying Life(TM) in Adversity in the empowering new study that focuses on prayer and the fatigue that adversity can bring. Filled with biblical truths, principles, and encouraging words, this short study will look specifically at prayer's purpose, process, promise, and practice with a focus for application in the life of those suffering. This content delivers tangible understanding for how to pray when you want to give up.
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Jennifer Kennedy Dean is executive director of the Praying Life Foundation and a respected author and speaker. The author of numerous books, studies, and magazine articles specializing in prayer and spiritual formation, her book Heart's Cry has been named National Day of Prayer's signature book. Her book Live a Praying Life® has been called a flagship work on prayer. Widely recognized as an unusually gifted communicator, Jennifer speaks all over the country calling God's people to discover the difference between a prayer life and a praying life. Jennifer is the author of such books as Clothed with Power, Set Apart, Fueled by Faith, Power in the Blood of Christ, Power in the Name of Jesus, Altar'd, and Secrets Jesus Shared. A highly demanded speaker, her engagements include respected organizations such as the Billy Graham Training Center at the Cove and Focus on the Family. She is a board member for Advanced Writers and Speakers Association, a member of America's National Prayer Committee, a member of National Professional Women Association, national prayer director and board member for Christian Women in Media.
