Jeff Ragan’s Reviews > Becoming a Prayer Warrior > Status Update

"Father, I pray that [Jeff & Janine's] children hearken and listen to You, that You may teach them the fear of the Lord. May their children keep their tongues from evil and their lips from speaking deceit. May they depart from evil and do good. May these children seek peace and pursue it, in order that they may have life and length of days, and that they may see good" (241).

"I pray that [Jeff and Janine] delight themselves in You, Lord, for You will give them the desires of their hearts. You know their days, and their inheritance will be forever. They will not be ashamed in the time of evil, and in the days of famine they will have abundance" (236).

"Father, You declared that no weapon formed against them shall prosper, and every tongue that accuses them in judgment they will condemn. For this is the heritage of Your servants, and their vindication is from You" (226).

"I pray, Father, that [Jeff & Janine] forget what lies behind and reach forward to what lies ahead, pressing on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus" (219-20).

"Thank You, Father, that by Your doing they are in Christ Jesus, who became to them wisdom from God, righteousness, sanctification and redemption" (220).

"Father, having overlooked the times of ignorance, You are now declaring to men that all men everywhere should repent, because You have fixed a day in which You will judge the world in righteousness, through Jesus Christ, whom You have appointed, having furnished proof to all men by raising Him from the dead" (204).

"I pray [names] will keep and obey Your commandments and words so that they may continue to abide in Your love, so that You will come unto them and make Your abode and special dwelling place with them, and love them, and show and reveal and manifest Yourself to them, and make Yourself real and be clearly seen by them" (196).

"[Jehovah-Rohi] portrays how we are in the shadow of our Father's loving care, watchful protection and strong defense. He truly keeps us from all evil. He never slumbers nor sleeps. He is attached and devoted to us and protects our lives from perils and pitfalls. God is an intensely personal Shepherd. He knows each one of us individually" (187).

"One of the most important disciplines for God's warriors to cultivate is fasting. When you couple fasting with prayer, your prayers transcend earthly understanding and bring about supernatural breakthrough" (166).

"Agreement begins with a God focus and a heart that is close to Him. When your heart is knit to the Lord, He then will knit you together with another to accomplish more than you could ever accomplish alone" (159).