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Praying Together: The Priority and Privilege of Prayer in Our Homes, Communities, and Churches is unavailable, but you can change that!

Nearly all Christians would affirm the centrality of prayer for a healthy Christian life. And yet, for many, prayer is often a challenge, requiring intense personal commitment and self-discipline. However, as Megan Hill points out in  Praying Together, our normal approach to prayer leaves out a crucial component: other people. While personal prayer is important, God designed the church to be a...

the Church.”2 And it is only the Scriptures, the inspired Word of God and the Christian’s rule for all of faith and life, which can rightly convince us of this. In this chapter, we will allow the Word of God to compel us with its commands—its imperatives—to pray together. In the next chapter, we will allow the Word of God to excite us with its precious promises—its incentives—to gather for prayer. In these two ways, the weight of Scripture will impress upon us that Christians must pray together.
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