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Summit Life with J.D. Greear

Wrestling All Night

Summit Life with J.D. Greear

J.D. Greear Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

We all know that prayer is an important part of being a Christian. But a lot of us struggle to pray consistently. We’re not sure what to talk about, and we end up only going to God when we’re facing a crisis. So how do we start treating prayer as more than just an emergency hotline? That’s our subject as Pastor J.D. kicks off our brand new series called Press Through. We’re looking at a fascinating Old Testament account of how Jacob got his other name, Israel.

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0:00.0

Today on Summit Life with JD Greer.

0:02.2

Every single blessing and promise that God gave is mine in Christ.

0:06.8

Some of you read through your Bible every year and that is great.

0:10.2

But what you really ought to do is pray through your Bible.

0:12.7

What you ought to do is read the sections of Scripture

0:15.4

and identify the promises of God that are given

0:18.3

so that you can appropriate them in your life to prayer.

0:30.3

Welcome back to Summit Life with Pastor,

0:32.4

author, and theologian JD Greer.

0:34.8

As always, I'm your host, Molly Vitavitch.

0:37.6

We've been learning this week that prayers

0:39.4

are a big part of a healthy Christian life.

0:42.0

But a lot of us really struggle to pray consistently.

0:45.2

We're not sure what to talk about and we end up only going to God

0:48.3

when we're facing a crisis.

0:50.0

So how do we start treating prayer as more than just an emergency hotline?

0:54.0

Let's continue our theme of prayer this month with a familiar story from Genesis

0:58.0

and a new study called Press Through.

1:00.6

If you missed any of the messages from earlier this week

1:03.5

from our teaching series called Ask,

1:05.5

you can find them online anytime at JD Greer.com.

1:09.9

But for now, it's time to get started with the message Pastor JD titled

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