{"product_id":"prayer-how-praying-together-shapes-the-church-hardcover","title":"Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Onwuchekwa\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the role of corporate prayer in the church?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrayer is as necessary to the Christian as breathing is to the human body--but it often doesn't come quite as naturally. In fact, prayer in the church often gets subtly pushed to the side in favor of pragmatic practices that promise tangible results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book focuses on the necessity of regular prayer as a central practice in the local church--awakening us to the need and blessing of corporate prayer by examining what Jesus taught about prayer, how the first Christians approached prayer, and how to prioritize prayer in our congregations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePart of the 9Marks Building Healthy Churches series, which expands on Mark Dever's popular book \u003cem\u003eNine Marks of a Healthy Church\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines Jesus's teaching on prayer and how the first Christians approached prayer in the local church\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes the blessing of prayer in our personal lives and in the life of a local church\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes an appendix that offers advice to pastors and other leaders whose responsibility it is to lead the church in prayer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Onwuchekwa\u003c\/strong\u003e (MA, Dallas Theological Seminary) is the director of resources at \u003cem\u003eChristianity Today\u003c\/em\u003e and the author of \u003cem\u003ePrayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.1 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 31, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53096464023776,"sku":"9781433559471","price":16.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/Q2wvFOTiP59781433559471.webp?v=1781674093","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/prayer-how-praying-together-shapes-the-church-hardcover","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}