Defiant Prayer, Part 2

Summit Life with J.D. Greear

J.D. Greear Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 31 August 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Every Christian knows that prayer is important, but if we’re honest, a lot of us wonder what the point is. If God is in control, and he already knows what we need, then why bother telling him? Pastor J.D. answers that question as he concludes our series called Press Through.

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0:00.0	Today on Summit Life with JD Greer Matthew 6 and Jesus was talking about prayer. He says knock and the door will be open to you
0:06.5	Knock that's not the kind of thing you just do once right you don't just go like you know
0:10.6	You pray for 60 years and there's no answer keep praying I'll be honest with you. I struggle with this
0:17.0	How do you know when to persist in prayer and how do you know when to rest in the sovereignty of God?
0:30.9	Welcome to Summit Life with Pastor JD Greer. I'm your host Molly Vittovic and we're so glad that you're back with us today
0:37.6	You're joining us today as we tackle a foundational topic in the Christian life prayer
0:42.7	I think every Christian knows that prayer is important
0:45.2	But if we're honest a lot of us kind of wonder what the point is
0:49.6	After all if God is truly in control and he already knows what we need or what we're gonna ask then why even bother telling him?
0:57.0	Pastor JD answers that question as we conclude our series called press through and if you've missed any of the previous messages
1:03.4	You can find them all at JD Greer.com now here's pastor JD with the second half of our message in Daniel titled defiant prayer
1:14.8	Today we're gonna look at another guy whose life was very similar Daniel
1:18.7	Now even if you've only been in church a few times you went to study school a couple times as a kid Daniel's one of their stories that you likely
1:25.2	No, isn't it
1:27.8	Daniel's one of the most famous Bible he rose of all time
1:30.0	Well, what I want to do is I want to spend a little time in his life
1:33.6	Looking at a few things we're gonna be in Daniel's sex and I'm gonna try to show you three things about Daniel's
1:38.8	Life and his relationship to prayer. That's a major theme in Daniel's life three things about Daniel's prayer
1:45.1	I'm gonna show you first of all Daniel's discipline in prayer or discipline out prayer
1:49.2	Secondly, I'm gonna try to show you Daniel's defiance through prayer
1:53.4	And then I'm gonna show you Daniel's endurance in prayer
1:57.4	Daniel did not get his marching orders from the king or the daily newspaper or the school administration officials
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