It is a big, fat lie when a preacher says they have taught about effective prayer and they have not taught about praying with the spirit (praying in tongues). God’s desire is that every Christian should be filled with the Holy Spirit and thereafter start praying in tongues, because that is the sure way of praying His perfect will at any given time. Given a dream which our young keyboardist Edison Musinguzi had on Sunday before the service, we know for certain that God was well pleased that we were going to address His heart’s desire – for all of us to be filled with the Holy Spirit and to pray in tongues.
Read more: Foundational Principles of Effective Prayer, Part 2: (Praying in Tongues) (9th Aug 2023)
The Bible says that, “The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much” (James 5:16). For that reason, we dedicated the last two Sundays to learning how to pray effectively. Seven foundational principles of effective prayer were taught (Foundational Principles of Effective Prayer, Part 2 (30th Jul 2023) (lat.church)), which if practiced will yield more answers to our prayers. The purpose of this article is to put emphasis – because God is calling for that emphasis – on just two of those principles: Forgiveness of sins, and doing a specific condition God requires of us for a certain prayer to be answered.
Read more: Foundational Principles of Effective Prayer, Part 1 (2nd Aug 2023)