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3. The Benefits of Praying Together Turning Our Kingdom Come into Your Kingdom Come

4. The Benefits of Corporate Prayer “From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has been forcefully advancing, and forceful men lay hold of it.” ~Matthew 11:12 “From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has been forcefully advancing, and forceful men lay hold of it.” ~Matthew 11:12

5. The Benefits of Praying Together 1. Invites the Presence and Power of the Holy Spirit 2 Chronicles 6:40-7:3 “The Presence of God in the midst of a church is directly proportional to the amount of prayer that takes place there.” ~Tommy Barnett ~Tommy Barnett 1. Invites the Presence and Power of the Holy Spirit 2 Chronicles 6:40-7:3 “The Presence of God in the midst of a church is directly proportional to the amount of prayer that takes place there.” ~Tommy Barnett ~Tommy Barnett

6. The Benefits of Praying Together While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them." So after they had fasted and prayed, they placed their hands on them and sent them off. ~Acts 13:2-3 While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them." So after they had fasted and prayed, they placed their hands on them and sent them off. ~Acts 13:2-3

7. The Benefits of Praying Together 2. Increases the faith of a congregation to believe God for the miraculous. “Because you have so little faith”. ~Matthew 17:20 “He replied, ‘This kind can come out only by prayer [and fasting]”. ~Mark 9:29 2. Increases the faith of a congregation to believe God for the miraculous. “Because you have so little faith”. ~Matthew 17:20 “He replied, ‘This kind can come out only by prayer [and fasting]”. ~Mark 9:29

8. The Benefits of Praying Together 3. Moves people from seeking their purposes to desiring God’s purposes. --agreement occurs (stops “doublemindedness” and wrong motives) --unity results --“people will know why you sent me.” 3. Moves people from seeking their purposes to desiring God’s purposes. --agreement occurs (stops “doublemindedness” and wrong motives) --unity results --“people will know why you sent me.”

9. The Benefits of Praying Together 4. People Believe What God Says 2 Chronicles 20 “Jehoshaphat bowed down with his face to the ground, and all the people of Judah and Jerusalem fell down in worship before the LORD. Then some Levites from the Kohathites and Korahites stood up and praised the LORD, the God of Israel, with a very loud voice.” ~verses 18-19 4. People Believe What God Says 2 Chronicles 20 “Jehoshaphat bowed down with his face to the ground, and all the people of Judah and Jerusalem fell down in worship before the LORD. Then some Levites from the Kohathites and Korahites stood up and praised the LORD, the God of Israel, with a very loud voice.” ~verses 18-19

10. The Benefits of Praying Together "Again, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven. For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them." ~Matthew 18:19-20 "Again, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven. For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them." ~Matthew 18:19-20

11. 11 The Benefits of Praying Together For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. ~Jeremiah 29:11-13