Prayer can affect your life and change the atmosphere that is contrary to your destiny.Work cannot do the work of prayers because when men work,men work but when men pray God works.Prayer is the life wire of Christianity and prayer is the master key to every great achievement of life.
Why do men pray? why do men need to embark on prayer for there survival in this world that is full of evil?
To prosper in life,you need to pray and seek the face of the God of Israel diligently.To excellently excel in life you have to be a man of prayer.
Then why do men Pray?
- Men pray because prayer changes the date of death -Isa.38:1-5.From this scripture, we can see that king Hezekiah refused to keep silent,he refused to reside to fate,he refused to bow to the pool of negative prophesies.
- Men pray because prayer changes the negative destiny-1chronicles4:9-10.The man here was tagged the child of sorrow because he was born by a mother who went through terrible pain at his child birth but when he sought the God that has the destiny of a man in His hand.His negative destiny was turned to the glorious destiny.
- Men pray because prayer makes the barren to become fruitful-1Sam.1:9-17.Hannah was barren for several decades.She was a laughing stock to her concubine and people around her.She has become the forgotten and rejected by the people of her days.But the day she prayed her heart out,God put an end to every barrenness in her life and she became the mother of a wonderful seven children.
- Men pray because prayer makes a man to sing a new song.1Sam.2:2-5.When you pray fervently,God will make you to sing a new song.he ensures that your mouth is filled with laughter and joy unspeakable.
- Men pray because prayer brings deliverance from the bondage of the enemy.There are so many people that are in the bondage of the enemy through out there lives.Some are in the bondage of fear of death,bondage of fear of failure and every sort of bondage.But when the vanguard of prayer is raised consistently,they will be delivered completely.