Pastor Chris Oyakhilome leads an expansive global prayer network, connecting over 40 million followers across all seven continents. This prayer network, constantly growing as new members join every minute, operates on various platforms, including KingsChat, and is available on social media platforms like LoveWorld News.
Through this inspiring global prayer network, followers engage in brief prayer points at specific times of the day, guided by Pastor Chris. As led by the Holy Spirit, Pastor Chris regularly instructs his followers to pray on specific issues, offering guidance and insight into various aspects of life and ministry.
The testimonies from this global prayer network are countless and enduring. Many more connect daily, experiencing profound changes and answering prayers. You can join this powerful prayer movement by subscribing to KingsChat.
The Importance of Prayer Positions
Did you know the position you assume while praying can significantly impact your prayer experience?
Different positions can invoke various spiritual effects:
Lying on Your Bed: This meditative position often leads to praying in tongues, allowing a deep connection with the Holy Spirit. As the Bible says, “Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds” (Psalm 149:5). This posture can stir your spirit, leading to worship and praise, and often transitions into pacing the floor as the anointing overwhelms you.
Kneeling: When you kneel, it’s essential to be specific and clear about your prayer points. Paul exemplified this in Ephesians 3:14-15, where he enumerated his prayer points while bowing his knees to the Father, saying: “For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ…”
Standing: Jesus highlighted the importance of forgiveness when standing to pray, as standing prayers often involve making decrees in faith (Mark 11:25): “And when ye stand praying, forgive…” Unforgiveness can hinder the effectiveness of your prayers, so it’s crucial to walk in love.
The Continuity and Power of Prayer
God calls us to continue in prayer. As long as there is one sinner in the world or until the rapture of the Church occurs, we must keep praying. Prayer is a vital part of our heavenly and priestly ministry as believers. Jesus emphasized the necessity of persistent prayer, saying, “…men ought always to pray, and not to faint” (Luke 18:1).
Many people face difficulties in life and struggle with knowing how to pray effectively. God intends for us to pray with the expectation of receiving answers. Understanding and applying vital rules and elements of prayer can significantly enhance its effectiveness.
Key Elements of Effective Prayer
Praying in the Name of Jesus: Jesus granted us the authority to use His Name in prayer. This means our prayers carry the same power and authority as if Jesus Himself were praying. As stated in John 16:23, “…Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.” Colossians 3:17 also emphasizes, “…whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks…”.
Praying in the Authority of God’s Word: Our faith must be grounded in the Word of God. If God’s Word covers what we’re praying about, we can be confident of receiving answers. Romans 10:17 declares, “Faith comes by hearing and hearing by the Word.”
Praying by the Power of the Holy Spirit: Effective prayers are inspired, energized, and communicated by the Holy Spirit. The apostles in the Book of Acts demonstrated this by utilizing the Name of Jesus, the Word of God, and the power of the Holy Spirit, resulting in extraordinary outcomes and a significant impact with the Gospel.
Pray with Pastor Chris
The Pastor Chris Prayer Network continues to grow and impact lives worldwide, fostering a community of believers who pray with power and purpose. By understanding the importance of prayer positions and the key elements of effective prayer, you can enhance your prayer life and witness remarkable results. Join this global prayer network today and become part of a movement that is transforming lives through the power of prayer.