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The Secret to a Better Prayer Life

Posted by nebrexan on January 17, 2008

I am convinced that one of the best things to help your prayer life is systematic theology. I know sys theo fell out of vogue, even in many of our evangelical seminaries, over the past few decades, but apart from systematic theology your prayer life will be weak, short, and frustrating. The brief explanation is that unless you know God and his works praise will be limited, confession will be shallow, thanksgiving will be narrow and supplication will be chained to uncertainty. I’ll go into more detail using that old ACTS model of prayer.

By Joe Thorn

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