Preacher and Prayer by E.M. Bounds

Practical teaching on prayer  

Preacher and Prayer is a spiritual classic written by E.M. Bounds and published in 1920. The book contains devotional essays on praying, preaching, and the power of praying. Bounds address the need for deep, earnest prayer for those in the ministry and provide encouragement and instruction to those called to preach the gospel. He encourages the reader to cultivate a deep, personal relationship with God through prayer and discusses the importance of faith and perseverance in prayer. In addition, he explains how prayer can be used effectively in evangelism and spiritual growth. This book is a timeless resource for those called to ministry and those seeking to deepen their prayer life.

The Spirit of Prayer by William Law

Practical teaching on prayer  

In The Spirit of Prayer, Law provides a series of prayers and dialogues that focus on the love of God. The Spirit of Prayer contains a series of prayers and dialogues which focus on the profound love of God. Law intended his writings to help readers renew their understanding of the holy life. He encourages his readers to follow God’s calling in this poetic passage: “When therefore the first spark of a desire after God arises in thy soul, cherish it with all thy care, give all thy Heart into it, it is nothing less than a touch of the Divine. Get up therefore and follow it as gladly, as the Wise Men of the East followed the Star from Heaven that appeared to them. It will do for thee, as the Star did for them, it will lead thee to the birth of Jesus, not in a stable at Bethlehem in Judea, but to the Birth of Jesus in the dark centre of thy own fallen Soul.”

The Hidden Life of Prayer by David McIntyre

Practical teaching on prayer  

What is the best manifestation of our relationship with God? — A quality and sincere prayer time.

The Christian’s lifeblood is private or secret prayer. The book The Hidden Prayer by David McIntyre offers different ways on how to cultivate and nourish our connection with God through prayer. The book talks about the three panels that we need to keep in mind and these are the apostolic precept—pray without ceasing, precincts of the temple, and inner sanctuary.
This book reminds us that prayer is hard work and must be intentional. The author makes the case for a deeper dedication to prayer by drawing on the experiences of Luther, Spurgeon, Muller, Whitefield, and Wesley. Great men and women of God are mentioned to demonstrate the power of prayer in their lives, and hopefully in yours as well.

The Lord’s Prayer

Practical Teaching on Prayer by 
Octavius Winslow

One of the most popular preachers in London in the Puritan era and famous puritan preachers in history, Thomas Watson is a prodigious writer who addresses a wide range of subjects including All Things for Good that was originally published by A Divine Cordial, practical divinity, Ten Commandments. A nonconformist, Thomas’s writings are clear, rich and relatable today as they were during the 17th century. The Lord’s Prayer is a three-volume edition that is outstandingly helpful and can be said to be an ideal guide to Christian doctrine, analyzing the preface of prayer and six petitions in detail notwithstanding vigorous dissents. Illuminating and stirring, divine and practical, devotional and beautiful, theologically rich and pastorally sensitive, this book is a great introduction to Puritan literature and it provides practical help as it focuses on biblical instructions. It is a lengthy read but it is metamorphic gold mine of wisdom and insights.

The Power of Prevailing Prayer by Albert Sims

Practical teaching on prayer

The Power of Prevailing Prayer by Albert Sims discusses the power of prayer in achieving spiritual and physical success. The book is organized into five sections: The Promise of Prevailing Prayer, The Principles of Prevailing Prayer, The Practice of Prevailing Prayer, The Practical Application of Prevailing Prayer, and The Power of Prevailing Prayer. In each section, Sims provides readers with insight and guidance on how to use prayer effectively. He encourages his readers to use prayer to bring about positive changes in their lives by encouraging them to recognize the presence of God and to pray with faith and trust in God. Additionally, Sims stresses the importance of having a prayer life and praying regularly. Praying is not only about petitions but also about receiving and giving, he stresses. He concludes by providing readers with practical advice on how to pray effectively and use prayer to make positive changes in their lives.

Prevailing Prayer

Practical Teaching on Prayer  by 
E.E. Shelhamer

Prevailing Prayer by E.E. Shelhamer is a book about the power of prayer and its importance in a believer’s life. It looks at how prayer can be a source of strength and comfort and help us find direction and guidance. Shelhamer discusses the importance of prayer, the different types of prayer, and how to make prayer an effective part of our lives. The book provides practical advice and helpful tips to make prayer a daily part of life. In addition, the book contains a collection of inspiring stories and testimonies from people who have experienced the power of prayer in their own lives.

Teach us how to Pray by Doug Batchelor

Practical teaching on prayer

Prayer is one of our most valuable spiritual assets, but few know what it really means to pray. In this in-depth look at “the breath of the soul,” you’ll learn new and powerful insights about communicating with God through the model He gave us though Christ-the Lord’s Prayer. Teach us how to Pray states that prayer is one of our most valuable spiritual assets, but few know what it really means to pray. In this in-depth look at “the breath of the soul,” you’ll learn new and powerful insights about communicating with God through the model He gave us though Christ–the Lord’s Prayer.

With Christ in the School of Prayer

Practical Teaching on Prayer by 
Andrew Murray

God is delighted to hear the prayer of faith made by His children. Therefore, if there is Christian to pray in faith, there is an almighty God to answer. In this classic book on prayer, Andrew Murray took us on several lessons on effective prayers. Lesson after lesion, deep study and revelations on prayers are reveal to us to know what the Bible teaches on the different kinds of prayers; how to pray and receive answers; fasting and prayer and so on.
A non-Christian who have never read the Bible or pray can read this book and automatically know how to pray and receive answers. This is because of the clear and simple ways the author explained all the topics on prayer in the Bible. Do not forget that if you would pray in faith, God is willing and waiting to answer your prayers because it is His delightful pleasure.

Practical Prayer Starters

Practical Teaching on Prayer by 
Unknown

A prayer meeting starter is a concise Bible study on the concept of prayers primarily on the concerns at hand and to allow the Holy Spirit to prepare us for prayer. The prayer gathering’s objective is to join in genuine and passionate worship. Trying to accomplish both in one meeting is beyond the capabilities of the human mind and body.

Practical Prayer Starters provides straightforward teaching on many types of meditation, with incremental stages for beginners and unique ideas for seasoned practitioners. These mild prayer exercises can lead us to a calm place where the threads of our fractured and hectic life are pulled together and our sense of God’s presence is increased. It is a highly comprehensive account of the history, methods, and consequences of Christian prayer to assist us in living a fulfilling life in a stressful world.

Prayer 101

Practical Teaching on Prayer by 
John Edmiston

Christians, often adrift and questioning ones, find it exhausting to speak to God through prayer. Why is that? It is difficult to pray because genuine prayer requires humbling one’s self. It is to acknowledge and accept one’s sins and faults. Furthermore, it is difficult to pray since the emphasis is too frequently on the act of prayer rather than on God. We know Him by His grace, and we know He is present. That He is not quiet, but always responds to our pleas and acts by His perfect will for our eternal welfare and His glory. Prayer 101 is a concise manual created to assist people to learn the many styles of prayer. This guidebook was created to provide basic definitions of prayer. Individuals will discover how to pray in this book and how simple prayer may be. Prayers for despair, loneliness, disease, bereavement, and loss are included.