1. Jesus
Luke 5: 17-26

2. The Crowd
Pharisees

3. Friends

4. Presence Hebrew: Panim….‘Face’ Who are we? Image bearers Genesis 1:27
For God knew His people in advance, and He chose them to become like His Son.. Romans 8:29

5. Partnership “Prayer is co-creating reality with God” Pete Greig
Being mat-bearers
Pressing through
Persevering
Loving enough

6. Practice, not performance
Unbelief? Legalism? Heart attitude?
“Now and not yet”
The Struggle Genesis 32:28
Gethsemane Matthew 26
“God’s silence is not the same as His absence”
Pete Greig

7. Seek His presence
Be in partnership with God
Pray in the Kingdom of God
Let’s have a go!

8. Find out what the need is
Listen ‘naturally’ and ‘supernaturally’
Ask God what the underlying cause is
Invite the Holy Spirit to come
Follow where the Spirit leads
Minister to rather than pray for
Keep on until you all sense the work in the moment is finished
De-brief

9. Earnestly desire spiritual gifts 1Cor. 14
See it….
Feel it….
Hear it….
Know it….
Say it….
Foresee it….