Pray & Go: Your Invitation to Become a Great Commission Christian (audio)
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Overview
Spend the next 30 days reaching your community in prayer and learn what it means to be a Great Commission Christian. ‘Pray & Go’ is a profound and easy-to-use tool that empowers church members to focus outward and learn how to pray regularly. There’s hope. Imagine your congregation devoted to prayer. Envision a healthy and growing church dedicated to worshiping Jesus. Our neighborhoods need prayer like never before.‘Pray & Go’ is designed to provide convenient opportunities for everyone in your church to participate in and experience the incredible power of prayer.’It’s easy. Anyone can do it. Just be present and pray. When Jesus left his followers to be reunited with God the Father, his parting command to them was to ‘wait.’ The believers obeyed by gathering, praying together, and waiting for the power of the Holy Spirit to come upon them.‘Pray & Go’ is focused on following in the footsteps of those early Christians. It’s a 30-day journey of praying ‘and’ going, waiting for God ‘and’ then going outside the church’s four walls in obedience to Jesus’ command. Both adults and young people enjoy the ‘Pray & Go’ program because it isn’t cumbersome or time-consuming. It requires a small commitment each month to prayer and outreach. ‘Pray & Go’ contains 30 daily focus topics to pray for, including: Praying for Great Commission church members Praying for your pastor Praying for unity Praying for reconciliation. Just pray and go. Yes, it’s that simple. You will be amazed by what God will do when your church family is praying for each other and for the community. Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of Church Answers. Prior to Church Answers, he served as president and CEO of Life Way Christian Resources. He also served at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary for twelve years where he was the founding dean of the Billy Graham School of Missions and Evangelism. He has been a pastor of four churches and interim pastor of ten churches. He is a 1977 graduate of the University of Alabama and earned his Master of Divinity and Ph.D. degrees from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Rainer has written over 30 books, including three that reached number one bestseller: I Am a Church Member, Autopsy of a Deceased Church, and Simple Church. He has spoken in hundreds of venues and led over 500 church consultations. He can be reached at www.ChurchAnswers.com. Rainer and his wife, Nellie Jo, live in Franklin, TN, and have three grown sons: Sam, Art and Jess, who are married to Erin, Sarah and Rachel respectively. The Rainers have ten grandchildren: Canon, Maggie, Nathaniel, Will (with the Lord), Harper, Bren, Joshua, Collins, Joel, and James.
- Title: Pray & Go: Your Invitation to Become a Great Commission Christian (audio)
- Author: Thom Rainer
- Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
- Print Publication Date: 2023
- Logos Release Date: 2023
- Era: era:modern
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Audio
- Subjects: Religion › Christian Ministry--Evangelism; Religion › Christian Ministry--Discipleship; Religion › Christian Living--Prayer
- ISBNs: 9781496483416, 1496483413
- Resource ID: LLS:9781496483416
- Resource Type: Media
- Metadata Last Updated: 2023-04-25T13:19:56Z
Thom S. Rainer (born July 16, 1955) is an American author, researcher, speaker, and current president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources, an entity of the Southern Baptist Convention in Nashville, Tenn. He is the author of several books, including Simple Church, named a Church & Ministry bestseller by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association and the 2007 Christianity Today Book Award winner in the Church/Pastoral Leadership category.