Series: In Defense of the Prayer Meeting

In Defense of the Prayer Meeting (Part 2): Its Essential Purpose

In Defense of the Prayer Meeting (Part 2): Its Essential Purpose

This entry is part of 2 in the series In Defense of the Prayer Meeting You can read more posts from the series by using the Contents in the right sidebar.

This series of posts is in defense of the prayer service. In the first post, I offered some important introductory remarks, and laid out the biblical warrant for the prayer service. The second reason to maintain the prayer service is rooted in what the prayer service represents. Namely, the prayer service represents the body of… Continue Reading

In Defense of the Prayer Meeting (Part 1)

In Defense of the Prayer Meeting (Part 1)

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series In Defense of the Prayer Meeting You can read more posts from the series by using the Contents in the right sidebar.

Long live the prayer meeting! When I was a kid, the independent Fundamentalist Baptist church I grew up in had a prayer meeting. It felt like all the churches did, not just among the Baptists, but in many other evangelical churches as well. Over the decades since, prayer meetings have slowly been replaced or even… Continue Reading