Pastor, teacher, and author Adrian Rogers has introduced people all over the world to the love of Jesus Christ,

and has impacted untold numbers of lives by presenting profound truth, simply stated.

Thanks for joining us for this message. Here's Adrian Rogers.

Hey, God's Word, and find with me, please, Acts chapter 12. We're continuing through the book

of Acts under the theme, that old-time religion. And I remind you that that old-time religion is the

new-time religion, the all-time religion, the every-time religion, and the anytime religion.

Today, I want to talk to you about prayer, not just now I lay me down to sleep kind of prayer,

but victorious prayer.

As you read the book of Acts, ladies and gentlemen, there is the ring of victory and the shout of

triumph on every page in the book of Acts. These people learned how to pray and they saturated their

lives with prayer and God gave the victory.

Now compare that with the average Christian today.

Compare that with the average church today.

Compare that with Christendom as a whole today.

We are failing in our battle against the world, the flesh, and the devil,

and the reason that we fail, ladies and gentlemen,

is primarily, fundamentally, we do not know how to pray.

There's not a failure in your life or in my life.

That is not a prayer failure if you properly analyze it.

There's not a need in my life or in your life that could not be met if we knew how to pray

and would practice what we know.

There's not a sin in my life or in your life that proper prayer would not have avoided,

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