Elijah #7 (AG) - Heavy Duty Prayer

Heavy Duty Prayer

1 Kings 18:41-46

 

Elijah is given to us as an example of someone with a heavy duty prayer life.  Heavy duty prayers involve a different kind of…

 

1.  Perspective 

     To gain this perspective involves… 

          A.  Greater concern for spiritual things 

          B.  Deeper desire to see God work

 

2.  Posture 

     This involves… 

          A.  Approaching God humbly 

          B.   Letting nothing hinder you

 

3.  Petition 

          A.  Faith 

                   Praying in faith means… 

                   1.  Praying expectantly 

                   2.  According to the promises of God

 

          B.  Without fear

 

4.  Perseverance 

     This perseverance involves…

          A.  Dogged determination 

          B.  Discarding all disappointment

 

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