No Easy Road: Inspirational Thoughts on Prayer - Softcover

Eastman, Dick

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9780801032592: No Easy Road: Inspirational Thoughts on Prayer

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ISBN 10: 0801032598 ISBN 13: 9780801032592

Publisher: Baker Pub Group, 1973

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Praying Christians are society's best revolutionaries. They engage in the most remarkable act a human can perform, and, in so doing, unleash God's sustaining power. In No Easy Road, Dick Eastman offers challenge, guidance, and encouragement to help believers on the sometimes difficult, though always rewarding, journey of prayer.
This best-selling classic, originally published by Baker in 1971, tracks a Pilgrim's Progress-like progression down the road of prayer. Using stories from biblical times to today, it walks readers through the Peak of Unbelief, the Plateau of Intercession, the Mountain of Self-will, and more. Designed for all believers who seek to revitalize their prayer lives, it is also a pertinent resource for pastors, prayer leaders, missionaries, and others who wish to mobilize others to pray.

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When you pray, you engage in the most remarkable act a human can perform and in so doing, unleash God's sustaining power. But prayer is an art requiring constant cultivation, says Dick Eastman. In No Easy Road he offers challenge, guidance and encouragement to help you on the sometimes difficult, though always rewarding, journey of prayer.

This best-selling classic tracks a Pilgrim's Progress-like progression down the road of prayer. Using stories and examples from biblical times to today, it walks you through:

* the Peak of Unbelief
* the Avalanche of Excuses
* the Plateau of Intercession
* the Mountain of Self-will
* the Cove of Holiness
* and more

No Easy Road also includes an appendix entitled "Practical Praying" that provides valuable hints on how and where to pray. Designed for all believers who seek to revitalize their prayer lives, it is also a pertinent resource for pastors, prayer leaders, missionaries and others who wish to mobilize people to pray.

"Christians need to master the discipline of prayer, and now you have the opportunity to learn at the feet of a true prayer warrior."
from the foreword by Dr. Bill Bright,
founder and chairman, Campus Crusade for Christ

About the Author:

Dick Eastman is the international president of Every Home for Christ and president of America's National Prayer Committee. He is the originator of the Change the World School of Prayer that has taught prayer principles to more than two million Christians worldwide. Eastman has written more than a dozen books, including The Hour That Changes the World, with more than 500,000 copies in print. He lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with his wife, Dee.

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