Prayer That Advances

Prayer That Advances | Advancing Week 2| Pastor Candace Cortez

Proverbs 4:18 ESV

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines and until full day.(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

Psalm 84:5-7 NIV

5 Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set on .

6 As they pass through the Valley of Baka, they make it a place of springs; the autumn rains also cover it with pools. 7 They go from to , till each appears before God in Zion.(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

• Prayer is not about informing God of your needs. It is about aligning your life with His purposes so that His power can flow.(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

1. Prayer Advances Your Life By Your

Matthew 6:9–10 (NIV):

“Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.”(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

Matthew 26:39 (NIV):

“My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.”(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

• Prayer advances your life when you stop praying, “God bless my plans,” and begin praying, “God help me know your will and give me the strength to submit to it.”(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

2. Prayer Advances Your Life By God’s

James 5:16 (NIV):

“The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.”(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

• We pray with humbled authority.(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

3. Prayer Advances Your Life By

Ephesians 6:12 (NIV):

“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.”(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

• Prayer is not passive. It pushes.(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

4. Prayer Advances Your Life By Your

1 Chronicles 4:10 (NIV):

“Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory!”

2 Corinthians 12:9 (NIV):

“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

• Prayer does not always remove resistance, but it always has the power to redefine your capacity to advance.
• How To Pray Powerful Prophetic Prayers Over Your Life And Family

Start with God’s will as revealed in Scripture.

• Speak God’s Word aloud with faith.
• Name the resistance clearly and honestly.
• Declare the future God desires, not just the problem you see.
• Homework- Answer this: What area of my life or family needs to advance, and how will I pray differently about it

Today’s Declaration

“I will no longer pray small prayers to a big God.

I will pray powerful prayers that align with His will,

release His power,

confront resistance,

and advance my life and my family.

Prayer is advancing my life.”