Home Fellowship Manual for the week of November 12th, 2017
(Based on Sermon by Rev. David Edosa)
Title:THE POWER OF INSPIRED PRAYERS
Scripture Text: 2 Corinthians 10:4-5
INTRODUCTION
The line of communication between man and God is called prayer. We need the inspired prayer because life is a battle and the weapons we fight with are not carnal, but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds.The enemy will always contradict what God has declared about us and our family. The only way to demolish strongholds is through prayers.
Point of discussion
What is prayer?
It is what brings invisible into visible, changes impossibility into a possibility
It is the medium which a man uses to talk to God
It moves the hands of God to do great things in our lives
It is the spiritual weapon to demolish strongholds
Facts about prayer according to 2 Corinthians 10:4-5
God gave His people a weapon for battle - Prayer for Devine power
There is a structure that the enemy has erected which only can be destroyed by divine power of prayers
Prayer demolishes the argument of the enemy against our lives and loved ones
What prayer can do?
Able to speak to inanimate object and they will respond - Read 1 king 13:1-6
- Jeroboam built ungodly alter, but the man of God spoke to it and was destroyed
- God followed the word of His servant
Affects all areas of our lives - Read Numbers 21:6-8
Changed situation and brings calmness in the midst of the storm - Read Matthew 8:26-8
- Jesus calms the storm of the sea
Can change business - Read Luke 5:2-7
- Peter and his group toiled all night, but caught no fish, but they gave the business to God by allowing Him to use their boat and everything changed
Things you need to know….
We all have a battle to fight
We don't fight the enemy in his own style, but with God's strategy
When foothold takeshold, it becomes a stronghold
Learn to speak to the spirit behind every situation
For you to be able to confidently speak to God, you must have a relationship with Him
CONCLUSION
You must get to a place where you demolish every argument of the enemy. God is able and ready to turn things around when you call Him into your situation with inspired prayers. Have you prayed and seems like heaven isn't listening to you or is your back already against the wall? Use the inspired prayerwhich is the weapon that God has given to us. Prayer is the key to open closed doors.