Understanding Prayer with Dr. Sam Storms

Susie Larson Live

Faith Radio

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.7 • 689 Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Prayer is a key spiritual practice for all believers, and yet many of us misunderstand what prayer is, what it isn't, and how we can more deeply connect with God through prayer. Dr. Sam Storms shares from his book, "Understanding Prayer: Biblical Foundations and Practical Guidance for Seeking God."

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Susie Larson. Thank you for listening to Susie Larson Live. Faith Radio podcasts are only possible because of your support. So thanks for giving and thanks for sharing with a friend.
0:10.6	So won't he do it? Yes, he will.
0:15.4	Won't he do it? Yes, he will. He'll take a stone.
0:21.7	Make it still.
0:23.5	Yeah, we'll do it.
0:25.9	Yes, he will.
0:27.7	Welcome to Susie Larson Live.
0:29.9	Always so honored to get to spend this time with you.
0:32.6	I look forward to bringing you conversations every single day that hopefully inspire you in your faith walk, that deepen
0:38.8	your understanding of God's word, and that heightens your awareness of his very real presence in your
0:43.5	life. Well, we've talked plenty on this show about prayer because it's one of my favorite topics,
0:48.3	and it's one of my favorite ways to steward my time. But have you thought about the different
0:52.8	types of prayer, like persisting in
0:55.2	prayer, praying for pleasure, warfare prayer, suffering healing, and the prayer of faith,
1:01.0	prayer that brings wisdom and peace, maybe in seasons of chaos? And when you examine the prayers of
1:05.9	scripture, how often do you think that our prayers line up with the prayers we read about, especially in the New Testament? Are there changes God might want to make to our prayer life? I'm so excited about today's conversation. Dr. Sam Storms joins me again today. Anytime he comes on the show, it's a rich conversation. He's got a brand new book, a big, thick book. All of his books are just so well researched that they just pack a punch.
1:27.9	This book is titled Understanding Prayer, Biblical Foundations, and Practical Guidance for Seeking
1:32.9	God. If you've got questions about just activating your prayer life, just what do scriptures
1:37.4	say, what kinds of prayers are modeled in the Bible? You can text the word book if you want
1:42.1	in on the drawing. We've got five copies to give away today. Understanding prayer, biblical foundations, and practical guidance for seeking God.
1:49.2	Again, text book to 877-933-2484. A quick announcement will get Dr. Sam on this show here.
1:56.5	You know, a happy, healthy, God-honoring marriage takes intentionality and effort but it is so worth it
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