We Are Victory
January 8, 2023
A House of Prayer
by Johnson Bowie
Prayer is a beautiful invitation Into God’s presence! As followers of Jesus, and as a church family, it is the foundation of everything we do. We regularly pray to stay connected to God’s heart and seek His will to be done in the world around us. Tune in to learn more about what prayer is, its significance, and why Victory is a house of prayer!
Sermon Notes
Victory is a place and a people who are built on, directed by, and fueled through God in PRAYER!
Revelation 12:11 NIV
They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony…
Mark 11:17 NIV
“Is it not written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations’?”
“Our people live well because they pray well.”
– Martin Luther
“The globe lives and is upheld as by Atlas arms through the prayers of those whose love has not grown cold. The world lives by these uplifted hands and by nothing else!”
– Helmut Thielicke
“A day without morning and evening prayers and personal intercessions is actually a day without meaning or importance.”
– Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world.”
– Karl Barth
“The greatest tragedy in life is not unanswered prayer but unoffered prayer.”
– F. B. Meyer
“To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.
Psalm 116:1-2 NLT
I love the Lord because he hears my voice and my prayer for mercy. Because he bends down to listen, I will pray as long as I have breath!
“We’ve got to pray just to make it today!”
– M.C. Hammer
What Is Prayer?
- Intimacy with God
- Initiating Change in the World
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