1. James 5:13-20 Pray, sing, confess

2. Continue earnestly in prayer, being vigilant in it with thanksgiving; Colossians 4:2

3. Continue earnestly in prayer, being vigilant in it with thanksgiving; Colossians 4:2 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God Philippians 4:6

4. praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints-- Ephesians 6:18 Continue earnestly in prayer, being vigilant in it with thanksgiving; Colossians 4:2 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God Philippians 4:6

5. Continue earnestly in prayer, being vigilant in it with thanksgiving; Colossians 4:2 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God Philippians 4:6 praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints- - Ephesians 6:18 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting. 1 Timothy 2:8

6. Pray in every situation

7. Suffering

8. Pray in every situation Suffering casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7

9. Pray in every situation Suffering casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 "I will never leave you nor forsake you." Hebrews 13:5

10. Pray in every situation Suffering Cheerful

11. Pray in every situation Suffering Cheerful Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

12. Prayer & the sick

13. “Faith healers”

14. Prayer & the sick “Faith healers” Does God heal the sick today?

15. Prayer & the sick “Faith healers” Does God heal the sick today? Amy Carmichael

16. Prayer & the sick “Faith healers” Does God heal the sick today? Amy Carmichael The Apostle Paul And lest I should be exalted above measure by the abundance of the revelations, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I be exalted above measure. 8 Concerning this thing I pleaded with the Lord three times that it might depart from me. 9 And He said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness." Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 2 Corinthians 12:7-9

17. Prayer & the sick “Faith healers” Does God heal the sick today? Amy Carmichael The Apostle Paul For indeed he was sick almost unto death; but God had mercy on him, and not only on him but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. Philippians 2:27

18. Prayer & the sick “Faith healers” Does God heal the sick today? Amy Carmichael The Apostle Paul No longer drink only water, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake and your frequent infirmities. 1 Timothy 5:23

19. Prayer & the sick “Faith healers” Does God heal the sick today? Amy Carmichael The Apostle Paul Erastus stayed in Corinth, but Trophimus I have left in Miletus sick. 2 Timothy 4:20

20. Prayer & the sick “Faith healers” Does God heal the sick today? Amy Carmichael The Apostle Paul The anointing oil

21. Prayer & the sick “Faith healers” Does God heal the sick today? Amy Carmichael The Apostle Paul The anointing oil The spiritual side of sickness

22. Confession

23. Not a priestly confession

24. Confession Not a priestly confession Don’t hide sin in your life

25. Confession Not a priestly confession Don’t hide sin in your life Then behold, they brought to Him a paralytic lying on a bed. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, "Son, be of good cheer; your sins are forgiven you." Matthew 9:2

26. Confession Not a priestly confession Don’t hide sin in your life For he who eats and drinks in an unworthy manner eats and drinks judgment to himself, not discerning the Lord's body. For this reason many are weak and sick among you, and many sleep. 1 Corinthians 11:29-30

27. Confession Not a priestly confession Don’t hide sin in your life Confession & prayer

28. Confession Not a priestly confession Don’t hide sin in your life Confession & prayer Our church…

29. Effective prayer

30. Earnest prayer

31. Effective prayer Earnest prayer Fervent prayer

32. God has chosen to work through prayer

33. 1) Confess your sins Application:

34. 1) Confess your sins Application: 2) Become a prayer warrior