Prayer, Tongues & Testimonies
Teachings about general prayer to help you pray better.
I am a believer, and I pray to God just like any other believer. By the grace of God, I have been gifted with knowledge and understanding. With this knowledge and understanding, I analyze and observe many practices that believers engage in. I do this primarily to improve my own prayer life and avoid mistakes. … Read more
If 100 people pray for healing, only one or two may be healed. I’m not being pessimistic in any way. This is the reality we often encounter. In fact, it is not surprising for 100 people to pray for healing, yet none of them gets healed. Many servants of God will have no problem praying … Read more
Praying in tongues is a beautiful gift. One of the biggest advantages of praying in tongues is the ability to pray for things you may not even be aware of. For a long time in my life, I never realized that the devil had elaborate schemes working against me. Luckily, when I began praying in … Read more
There’s something I’ve observed about many believers, and it concerns me. It goes like this: You go to church. You are told to pray to God for anything. Because you understand the power of prayer, you pray as instructed, but nothing happens. Questions start to pile up in your mind, yet you never get answers … Read more
I observed a trend in church that really saddened me. Many believers would come with prayer requests, and the pastor would pray for them, promising breakthroughs. The believers would continue coming to church, trusting that they would receive their breakthroughs. After a while, many would get discouraged for not receiving their much-awaited victories, and then … Read more
Recently, I was going through my daily activities when a random thought came to me. At first, I didn’t think much of it, but when I paused to internalize it, I received a great revelation. The thought was a memory of a certain case I had witnessed several years ago. Here is the full story. … Read more
One time, I had a very interesting conversation with sister in the fellowship I used to attend. It was a casual conversation, but I learned a great lesson about prayer from it. Here is how it happened. We used to have midweek prayers on Tuesdays and Thursdays. These prayers were held in the evenings, between … Read more
Making effective prayers is complex, but I will try to explain. After guiding many people in matters of prayer, I have observed a certain trend. This trend is very common, and it bothers me a lot. I have to admit, it is not the easiest to understand, but I will do my best to explain … Read more
Many believers unknowingly nullify their own prayers by failing an important test. This test is crucial to every prayer a believer makes. If a believer fails the test, their prayers cannot be answered. I have attended hundreds of church services and listened to many sermons, but sadly, I never heard anyone mention this test. I … Read more
One time, I read a scripture in the Bible, and the Holy Spirit whispered a profound revelation to me. Ever since that day, I have always been mindful of the lesson the Holy Spirit taught me. The interesting thing is that the story came from a scripture I had read many times, but I had … Read more