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Prayer is your highest privilege as a parent.
- Mark Batterson
Catholic priest Desiderius Erasmus coined the Latin phrase vocatus atque non vocatus, Deus aderit. Translation: "Bidden or not bidden, God is here.
- Mark Batterson
until His sovereign will becomes your sanctified wish, your prayer life will be unplugged from its power supply.
- Mark Batterson
The greatest tragedy in life is the prayers that go unanswered because they go unasked.
- Mark Batterson
Sometimes the purpose of prayer is to get us out of circumstances, but more often than not, the purpose of prayer is to get us through them.
- Mark Batterson
When we hit our knees, we pick a fight with the enemy. We are immediately transported to the front lines of the kingdom, where we wage war with principalities and powers. That is where the battle is won or lost - on our knees! And when we hit our knees, God fights our battles for us.
- Mark Batterson
Prayer is the inheritance we receive and the legacy we leave.
- Mark Batterson
All of us have impossible people in our lives. All we can do is circle them in prayer. It's the only way to keep our attitude in check. And prayer has the power to change the heart of Pharaoh. So every time I got angry, I converted it into prayer. I think it's the closest I've ever come to praying without ceasing because I was angry all the time.
- Mark Batterson
The Bible isn't meant to be read reactively. It is meant to be prayed proactively.
- Mark Batterson
The true purpose of prayer is to get into God's presence so He can outline His agenda for us.
- Mark Batterson
if we are going to experience a miracle one day, we need to pray every day. Too many people pray like they are playing the lottery. Prayer is more like an investment account. Every deposit accumulates compound interest. And one day, if we keep making deposits every day, it will pay dividends beyond our wildest imagination.
- Mark Batterson
When we pray, we relieve ourselves of responsibility. We let go and let God. We take our hands off and put our concerns into the hands of Almighty God. And trust me, He can handle whatever we put in His hands.
- Mark Batterson