Tag Archives: Theology of prayer

• “Prayer Doesn’t Work”

  Posted on November 2, 2012 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.

    “Prayer doesn’t work.”  That’s not what those involved really thought, but that’s pretty much what it amounted to. I have a ministry that trains Christ’s disciples in evangelistic prayer.  It’s called Community Houses of Prayer, CHOP for short.  I’ve noticed something odd but consistent among those involved in this prayer outreach ministry. The heart […]

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• Superstitious Prayer

  Posted on October 2, 2012 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.

    The college student at the foul line dribbled once. He caught the ball on the bounce and dribbled again.  The announcer pointed out that he had made his last 39 shots, spanning six games.  The game clock had expired.  This point would win it. The young man raised the ball to his chest.  His […]

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• Prayer Cell Schedule

  Posted on August 31, 2012 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.

    Prayer Cells are temporary small groups held for the purpose of discipleship in prayer through instruction and practice.  They are intended to establish a biblical foundation for establishing a house of prayer through which a church will exercise the mission given it by God.  The Prayer Cell is the basic building block through which […]

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  Primer on Prayer

  Posted on July 18, 2012 by sdgale in 'CHOP Talk' Blog.

  My booklet on prayer as part of P&R’s Basics of the Faith series was released earlier this month.  My prayer is that it would be used of God not only to inform but to incite His church to the delight and work of prayer. Below are six questions and answers I prepared for P&R to […]

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