God is just and so is his word because his word is his standard.

Dr. Tony Evans says when that standard becomes our standard, God's power becomes our power.

When you're on the right side of his word, you're on the right

side of answered prayer. This is the alternative broadcast featuring the timeless

biblical teachings from the archives of Dr Tony Evans.

When we pray, God has the right to say yes, no, or wait.

But in this classic sermon, Dr Evans explains that we have rights too, and we often get them all wrong. Let's listen in as he gets started.

We're talking about what we've called kingdom prayer. We've defined kingdom prayer as the

divinely authorized methodology to access heavenly authority for earthly intervention.

Through kingdom prayer, we want to draw heaven into history,

eternity into time. Jesus tells a story in Luke 18. He begins by saying in verse 1 to his

followers men should always pray and not faint.

Faint means to quit, give up, throw in the towel.

It means to let discouragement rule you. In chapter 17, the last verse,

he answered and said to him, where the body is, there is also the vultures will be gathered where the body is the vultures

will be gathered now men ought to always pray and not think. What does praying and not failing have to do with

dead bodies and vultures? When you've watched television and you've seen somebody

die in a tepid place, you've seen somebody lose their lives,

the vultures gather around death.

They can smell death.

And when they smell death they descend upon the deceased

carcass of a person or of an animal because that is their realm. They are in the realm of death. Where there is

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