intercession is impossible until we allow the things that break God’s heart to break our hearts as well. The prophet Isaiah rebukes the people of Israel for divorcing prayer from engagement with the poor. And then he promises conversely that ‘if you are generous with the hungry and start giving yourselves to the down-and-out, your lives will begin to glow in the darkness, your shadowed lives will be bathed in sunlight’ (Isa. 58:9–10 MSG). Our impact in prayer is directly connected to our attitude