The Prayer Book for Common People – Volume One: Why We Talk to God

Within this book, you will be taken on a journey exploring why prayer is easier than we often make it out to be. You will read about the burdens we put on prayer and the blessings God offers. Each chapter will end with a guided prayer with an opportunity to be silent before God.While we are fixated on getting the words correct or our mental focus in check, God is waiting to spend time with us. Resist the temptation to skip the guided prayers and press into what God may have for you. The Bible is full of stories where He has surprised His people and, as you read the stories shared in this book, you will see God continues to surprise us.Remember, God loves to spend time with you; and through the following chapters you have verses and examples to give you confidence every time you pray.1. The Possibilities in Prayer2. The Pressures Put on Prayer3. The Misconceptions of Prayer4. The Motivation to Pray5. Our Return Through Prayer6. What Hinders Our Prayers7. The Invitation to Pray8. The Conversation Called Prayer9. The Power in Prayer10. You Are Changed Through Prayer