“Much power has been ignored by the Church because of its failure in the area of prayer.”—David Butts, from the Introduction. Forgotten Power is a simple theology book on prayer in the church. No one argues against prayer, but few churches utilize prayer as a power source. Yet in the Scriptures and in the early church, prayer was the primary method used to tap into the power of the Holy Spirit. So why don’t we use it much? Forgotten Power clearly challenges the main reason that churches do not pray—people do not understand the “whys” of prayer. Forgotten Power is a must read for pastors, elders, church board members—anyone who leads in a church. It is time that leaders understood the importance of prayer and what can happen if it is put into practice in their church. Use it as a discussion starter in your church.
America is clearly in trouble. We have lost our spiritual and moral moorings. It is time now to cry out to God as never before, as a unified voice, to ask for forgiveness and His blessing on our nation again. This scripture-based guide by David Butts, the chairman of America's National Prayer Committee, offers 40 inspiring devotionals and 40 scriptures to pray for our nation.
America is in a downward spiral spiritually, morally, and economically. A weakened Church seems to make no impact on society. Is there still hope for America? Yes! Most Christians believe that much prayer is needed for America. But most do not know how to pray in an effective way that will release the power of God on behalf of our nation. Weaving together Scriptures and stories from America’s past With One Cry confronts our current situation, and provides hope for our future. But we, as believers, must pray! Above all, With One Cry will inspire you and equip you to pray God’s purposes for our nation. Will you accept the challenge? Together, as God uses our prayers, the course of our nation and history can be changed.
In this series of short essays, Dave Butts shows us what true revival is and how much the Church today needs it. But he doesn't leave us there. He leads us into the principles of praying for revival. This book will inspire you to intercede for yourself and your congregation in a way that will prepare you for when God shows up. Dave Butts is the chairman of America's National Prayer Committee and the founder and president of Harvest Prayer Ministries.
Noting similarities to Cain's leaving God's presence to wander in the land of Nod, and the modern U.S Church that has drifted away from Christ, David Butts, chairman of America's National Prayer Committee offers hope-filled prayers and encouragement that God once again wants to revive His Bride. Your heart will burn with hunger as you seek after more of Jesus in your own life and the life of your church.
“I’m sorry, Mr. Butts, but you have lymphoma and you are already in stage four.” Those words would rattle anyone. Those are the words Dave and Kim Butts heard just 10 days into Dave’s beginning to write this book on prayer and peace. God literally put Dave into a situation where Dave would have to live out what he was planning to teach others in his book. As believers, we know that we are supposed to walk in Christ’s peace day by day. But when the trials, struggles, and stresses of life come upon us, many of us do not appropriate or experience that peace. Instead, we look at our circumstances and worry. In the pages of this 30-day devotional, you will find the shalom—the peace—of Jesus! Each day you will be encouraged by a verse on peace, gently be taught how to live that verse out, and then be guided in praying that peace into your life. This book is for every believer who wants to experience and walk in the peace of Christ, no matter what life throws at him or her.
Are you confused about how to discern attacks of the enemy from everyday circumstances? Do you understand how to use the weapons God has given you to combat the enemy? Do you want a down to earth, practical treatment of spiritual warfare? The Devil Goes to Church delivers that and more. Its eight chapters focus on the everyday attacks of Satan on the church and on believers. It provides simple truth to help the reader recognize the enemy’s work, and shows how to use the spiritual weapons God has given to believers. Each chapter includes study questions, making this book accessible to small groups and Bible studies.
Terrorism. Financial crisis. Moral decline. In these days of uncertainty, we need to pray as never before. But how should we pray? What should we pray? Prayer and the End of Days provides encouragement and practical suggestions on how to pray in the midst of troubled times. It will move believers from fear and anxiety over current situations to trust and faith. Christians praying effectively over current global issues can only hasten the return of our Lord, and I recommend this important resource --Robert Stearns, Executive Director/Founder, Eagles' Wings Ministries This book, written by an outstanding advocate and practitioner of prayer, provides practical, down-to-earth guidelines for becoming an effective end time prayer warrior. --Dr. David R. Reagan, Lamb & Lion Ministries Dave Butts . . . has written this book not only with his pen but with his heart. I pray that the Lord will use it to motivate us to pray more fervently for revival and spiritual harvest--and to prepare more urgently for the return of our Lord Jesus Christ. --Dr. Paul Cedar, Chairman, Mission America Coalition About the Author David Butts is the founder and president of Harvest Prayer Ministries and the chairman of America's National Prayer Committee. A popular speaker, Dave has also authored four books including The Devil Goes to Church and Pray Like the King, which he co-authored with his wife, Kim.
Christians are people who have accepted Christ’s call to a vertical lifestyle. The Bible tells us to seek first Christ’s Kingdom and His righteousness before being concerned with the horizontal stuff of life and ministry around us. Vertical with Jesus is a 30-day devotional that encourages a balance between connecting with Jesus through prayer and doing the work of the Kingdom. Each day you will be stimulated in your connection with God, and you will consider how to keep focused on Him as you live the life He has called you to. An excellent resource for an individual or for an entire congregation to focus on for a 30-day period.
Terrorism. Financial crisis. Moral decline. In these days of uncertainty, we need to pray as never before. But how should we pray? What should we pray? Prayer and the End of Days provides encouragement and practical suggestions on how to pray in the midst of troubled times. It will move believers from fear and anxiety over current situations to trust and faith.
The Giving Church is a 21-day devotional journey to become a generous, kingdom giver. Learn what the Scriptures say about giving for the Kingdom and pray those principles into your life. The GIving Church will both encourage and challenge users to consider whether or not they should change their giving habits. Each day's prayer point and sample prayer are designed for God to speak to the user and to shape and mold his or her heart toward being a Kingdom giver.
Most revolutions do not begin with people seeking God on their knees. But that is the kind of revolution that the world needs today--an army of people on their knees. An army of believers not seeking their own agendas for their lives, but an army seeking God’s agenda for a lost world. We invite you to join this growing revolution. Join the army that wants to see churches on fire, a fresh groundswell of new churches planted, new missionaries sent, new business owners who want their businesses to bless the world and the Kingdom of God, and the Great Commission completed. Join the thousands and hundreds of thousands who want to pray focused prayers that seek the kingdom of God. Revolution on Our Knees is a simple, but powerful, 30-day prayer devotional guide that provides scriptural thoughts and prayer points that focus on God’s purposes to grow His kingdom. Designed to mobilize entire churches of praying people, Revolution on Our Knees can also be used by individuals and small groups. Let this biblical prayer agenda revolutionize the way you and your church prays.
Did you ever wonder why a particular prayer—among the millions of prayers prayed—made its way into the Bible? God obviously had something to teach us by its inclusion. Pray Like the King looks at the prayers of Old Testament Kings—and Jesus, the King of Kings. Written by two gifted teachers who are passionate about growing people’s prayer lives, it offers encouragement and practical suggestions that will make your connection with God stronger, more effective, and more vibrant. Divided into 8 chapters, this book is great for an individual reader, but also as an effective study for Sunday school classes and small groups.
Atlanta insurance salesman George Burnett found himself at the center of a football scandal when he overheard a phone conversation between University of Georgia athletic director Wally Butts and University of Alabama football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant. Butts seemed to be giving Bryant play formations that would help Alabama defeat Georgia 35-0 in the 1962 season opener. When the Saturday Evening Post published Burnett's story months later, Butts and Bryant successfully sued the magazine for libel. The case went to the Supreme Court where it was upheld in a landmark 5-4 decision that expanded the legal definition of "public figures." Referencing more than 3,000 pages of letters, depositions and trial transcripts, the author reveals new information about this scandal and its resulting trial.
America 2009: In the midst of a national recession, restaurants are losing frequency of visit to people driven to stay home by the economy. Worse yet, grocery stores are moving in on their territory. Searching for ways to put more butts in seats, the Engel boys take those with the desire to invite people over to their house thru a fast-read on the good news--the return of invention to the restaurant industry. Along the way speed, convenience, price and quality give way to a place they call Storyville and 59 ways to find differentiation there. Faced with the harsh realities of restaurant saturation, rising commodity costs, and empty seats, restaurants discover that invention is king and ways to tell a story only they can own. Putting More Butts In Your Seats is an unexpected guide meant to jolt you into re-discovering your differentiation and leading the way there.
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