Question from a Prayer Partner How do you bless someone who is against you, what do you say? I truly don't know. Also, when God's word says to pray for our enemies, like the ones who have hurt us in some way, does that mean asking Him to keep them safe from harm? My...

Answering Questions and Responding to Comments from Readers Comment from our Readers: Lately, I have heard that once you pray for something you should not pray for it again, but just thank God for the answer. I'm not sure how to handle this. My Response: There are...

Prayers for Such a Time as This God is giving his people the prayer strategy for this pivotal time in the history of mankind. Prayers for Israel Prayer 1 for the Relationship of Israel and America Father, in the name of Jesus, I bring before you the tenuous...

Prayers for Contemporary Times This is the time for brave hearts and bold actions. Now is the time to be “joyful in hope, patient in afflictions, faithful in prayer.” Romans 12:12 NIV God looked down through the eons of time and he chose you for such a time as this....

Praying in Contemporary Times - Part 3 The Prayer Humbling myself before the Lord God Almighty, I asked what do you want prayed here on earth even as it is prayed in heaven? Lord, teach me to pray for the man, Mr. Obama, the President of the United States of America....

Praying in Contemporary Times - Part II The Interview The year was 1949 and I was looking forward to Christmas. Late on Christmas Eve, I had the chance to understand life from a grown-up perspective. All the children were in bed and from my bedroom I watched my Mother...

Praying in Contemporary Times - Part 1 My heart sang, “America, America, God shed his grace on thee, and crown thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea.” Only a few short weeks earlier another song hounded me day and night! The words and melody would not...

Lives Turned Upside Down A hint of fall was in the air on that Sunday morning, October 7, 2012, as I walked from our guest cottage to the big house. Birds sang and squirrels scampered among the oak trees while I paused to sip the hot coffee laced with cream. Smiling I...

Why Build a Prayer Garden? Callie wrote to us and shared this amazing story with us: I was in a car accident in 2008 in Good Hope, GA. I was not expected to survive the night and even if I did survive, my prognosis was very bad. I had sustained a severe traumatic...

Ministry Update - September 2, 2010 Hello, my name is David Copeland. I am the Vice President of Word Ministries, home of the Prayers That Avail Much book series. Today I would like to give you an update on what we are doing here at the ministry. It is very exciting...