• Guidelines For Praying  PRO

  Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Mar 4, 2014 (message contributor)

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  Scripture:  John 15:1-7

  Tags:  Faith, Prayer, Prayer Answered

  Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

GUIDELINES FOR PRAYING

If the request is wrong, God says, "No."

If the timing is wrong, God says, "Slow."

If you are wrong, God says, "Grow."

But if the request is right, the timing is right and you are right, God says, "Go!"

Here is a prayer where everything was RIGHT:

In its early days, Dallas Theological Seminary was in critical need of $10,000 to keep the work going. During a prayer meeting, renowned Bible teacher Harry Ironside, prayed, "Lord, you own the cattle on a thousand hills. Please sell some of those cattle and send us the money to help us meet this need." Shortly after the prayer