Do you believe praying for other people makes a difference? Prayer is a direct line to God and we should never discount the power of prayer. God loves it when we pray for the people around us. Can you imagine what would happen if all of us became devoted to praying for those around us? What exactly would we pray?

How do you measure influence? You might feel that the person with the most money has the most influence. Or perhaps its the person with the most votes, or the most Championships or the best education. In many cases, those examples might be true. But one of the most influential Christians in American history had none of those things.

Do you have a strategy or plan for praying for other people? If you pray, you probably pray for other people and want good things to happen for them. But while we want to pray for other people and believe in prayer, few people actually have a strategic plan for prayer.

Do you think its important to have role models? All of us have people we look up to or influence us and some of us even influence others. Have you ever thought of the importance of role models in your Christian life?

Most of us make new years resolutions, like losing weight, making more money, spending more time with family, etc. But how many are willing to commit to making improvements in their spiritual life in 2019?

The Portrait of a Winner: 3 common characteristics of people who always make things happen in life.

Everyone loves Hallmark movies with the wonderful, feel good endings. And most people have heard about the Greatest Story Ever Told. But have you heard the story about The Rebellious, The Religious, and The Remarkable?

Why do we give Christmas gifts? Did you know that Americans will give $465 Billion dollars in gifts this Christmas! The great news is that we aren't the only ones who like to give gifts. God gave the greatest gift of Christmas, a gift like no other when He gave His only Son, the Lord Jesus so that we could have life and have it more abundantly.

Can you think of anything big that didn't start out small? In the 1970's, two young men starting building computers in their parents garage. Today that company, Apple, is worth $1 trillion. Nearly everything big starts small.You may be thinking that nothing big has ever happened in your life. Well God wants to use you, wants to bless you and make big things happen in your life.

Are you a stargazer, someone who enjoys going outside at night just to stare at the stars? It's a great reminder that there is so much more going on than what we are aware of. 3400 years ago, God gave a man a vision about a star and from that star, we learned that God keeps His promises.

Do you ever worry that our culture is losing the real meaning of Christmas? If you do, you may be right. Sadly, not everyone believes in the real meaning of Christmas which requires people to believe in a miracle named Jesus.

Do you believe in the 2nd coming of Jesus Christ? If you do, you're not alone. A recent survey showed that 47% of Americans believe that Jesus will return sometime in the next 40 years. If we are living in the end times, what should you be doing?

Does it touch your heart when you see other people being generous? Generosity is a highly desirable trait and it blesses not just the receivers but many others as well. Do you want generosity to be a value or trait in your own life?

What are you pursuing in life? One of the things we should not be chasing after is happiness. Happiness as a goal is simply too elusive. The main goal for a believer's life must be knowing Jesus Christ. That is a goal worth pursuing.

What comes to your mind when you hear the term "spiritual warfare"? it could be the intense persecution of Christians around the world, or it could be an internal battle in your own life. Every time you decide to do something for Christ, whether witnessing, reading your Bible, or kneeling to pray, you can expect an attack from the enemy. How can you win?

Dr. Bowman speaks at the National Day of Prayer Leadership Summit about the incredible things that happen when leaders pray together.

Have you ever had one of those sudden moments of spiritual clarity that changes the way you think, act or respond to the world around you? As a believer, there will be a moment in your life when you have to decide is self or Christ what matters to you.

Do you like new things? The word "new" is considered to be one of the 20 most powerful words ever used in advertising. If we like new cars, new phones and new clothes, how great would it be if you got a new you?

In spite of all the many good things we have in life, occasionally we feel discouraged. Do you ever get so discouraged that you feel like giving up? Know that God understands how you feel. Because of that, God has put a force, a dynamic energy, inside each and every follower of Jesus Christ that allows us the fortitude, the strength and the resolve to keep going.

How often do you have to make tough decisions? Life is full of touch choices but in our spiritual life, not everything has to be a touch decision.Some of the things that God wants for us have already been declared. All we need to do is say "I'm for that". 2000 years ago, Paul made a decision about the cross that establishes for us how we think about the cross.

Does everything work out the way you plan? The fact of the matter is, it is common for things to not work out in our lives. We have challenges everywhere we look. This makes God's promise that He makes all things work together for our good, even more amazing.

When you see the cross, you cannot help but think of Jesus. Why is the cross the symbol of our faith?

Some may tell you to believe in something even if it means sacrificing everything. Not all beliefs are equal and you may end of throwing everything away for believing the wrong thing. However, as a Christian, faith in Jesus IS worth everything.

Do you sometimes feel the harder you try the more you mess up? The more you try to fix something, the worse it gets? As a Christian, this is the time we should stop being stubborn and surrender to God

Why do you attend church? In a recent survey, the number one reason people attend church is to feel closer to God. The good news is that you don't have to wait until Sunday to feel close to God.

Do you believe that people are as personally accountable today as they used to be? The truth is we all get away with a little bit now and then. But there is coming a day that none of us will be able to avoid. It will be a day of accountability unlike anything the world has ever seen. It is called the day of judgement.

How many times this week did you need access to a restricted area? What about your phone's passcode or your online banking password? Or an apartment or neighborhood gate code? The reality is that everyday we rely upon some form of verification to gain access to a restricted area. One of these days, every single person will want access into heaven. Do you have access?

By now, we've all heard the term "fake news". But what you may not know is that fake news is nothing new. Jesus warned us 2000 years ago to be aware of false prophets who come to distort His pure message. Be careful about who you follow and what trends you adopt. Do they line up with God's word... His plan for your life?

What are you worried about? Worry will never help you, it will always hurt you.You can tremble or you can trust. You can panic or you can pray. You can worry or you can worship. Learn how to turn your anxiety into prayer... how to live life without worry.

Jesus warns us not to place our trust in the vulnerability of this life. . Certainly, the spell of money and materialism is hard to break. Do you trust in earthly things? Or do you trust in the invisible Kingdom of God? We have a choice, trust in this world or trust in God. Which will you choose?

Do you ever wish you could be more effective in prayer? Simply wanting or wishing it won't make it happen. You need a plan or a template for an effective prayer.

Do you ever feel you are just going through the motions of devotion? Fortunately, Jesus taught his disciples how to pray. Learn how to walk through an open gate and into God's presence.

You may have a personal life coach but why not let Jesus be your prayer coach? Learn how!

Whether we realize it or not, we all have enemies, especially in this day and age of social media.We are called to love our enemies.While this is contradictory to human nature this instruction from Jesus is possible through the amazing grace of God.

What do we mean when we say "God bless you"? Good health to our family? Financial security? Freedom to pursue our own way of life? A safe home to live in? What if God's blessings mean something else entirely? Find out what the scriptures actually say about being blessed by God.

Do fathers still know best? In a rapidly changing world, we should turn to the Word to find never changing principles for dads.

Do you ever find it hard to live the Christian life? Jesus asks us not to worry, but we worry. Jesus asks us to love our neighbor but sometimes we are angry and argumentative. Jesus asks us to forgive, but we often hold grudges. Why is it so hard for us to do the right thing? Perhaps we need to learn how to take advantage of all the resources that are available to us.

Is it possible to get so accustomed to your circumstance and situation that you lose perspective? There is a big price to pay if we allow a changing culture to make us lose perspective of what is right vs wrong. The Bible teaches that there is no gray area, we are either at war with God or at peace with God. To find peace, we must surrender to his will.

Have you ever wanted to know the will of God for your life? How do you KNOW what He wants you to do? How can you be more responsive to the prompting and leading of the Holy Spirit in your life?

Do you believe Godly mothers can have a tremendous influence in the next generation? There is something powerful about a mother's faith and prayer for her children.

Adriane Purdom explains how getting involved in a ministry was an answer to prayer that changed her life.

Mari Bergman shares her testimony about how God delivered her from a fearful diagnosis.

Do you struggle to believe? Regardless of what you grew up believing, its not too late to believe in Jesus.

What would you say your greatest accomplishment in life is? After a lifetime of achievements have you ever wondered to yourself if you've been aiming at the right target? None of your achievements, no matter how great can ever give you hope of everlasting life. Only Jesus and his sacrifice on the cross can.

If there is one common denominator, one ingredient that transcends all others, its characteristic of every great spiritual awakening and move of God, no matter what scope or scale... somewhere, someone is praying.

Has anything ever happened to you in your life that you feel like you will never get over? Good news! God is able to move even through your detours and bring you to exactly where he wants you in life.

The world appears to be getting darker and darker with problems and disasters everywhere we turn. Some may ask when are Christians going to stop praying and do something? What they don't realize is when you pray you are doing something. You can do more than pray after you pray but you cannot do more than pray until you pray. Prayer is required to effectively deal with life's challenges.

Do you like it when God answers your prayers? But what about when He says no? The truth is that God answers every prayer, its just that sometimes the answer is not what we want to hear. What are you going to do when His answer is no?

The Spirit of the Lord may be gathering the body of Christ for a massive prayer movement to proceed perhaps the last great awakening. When we talk about prayer, its always connected to the Word. What is the basic Biblical foundation to prayer?

Session Two: The Prayer Movement That Precedes Spiritual Awakening. If you feel that everything is going in the wrong direction and you have no control, know that God can change things in a moment. There have been other times in our history where its been as dark, difficult and dangerous, but because God's people prayed, God turned our culture and history around.

What freaks you out? Snakes, spiders, certain people? For most people that is normal. But what about evangelism or sharing Jesus? Did you know the creator of the Universe created you in such a way that you can share Jesus? Learn to be the person God created you to be for His glory.

Do you get nervous when you feel the call to witness to someone? Do you fear saying the wrong thing? Learn to create a culture of witnessing for Christ.

Have you ever wondered why you struggle in your witness? Learn the reasons and how to overcome them.

Jesus said not everyone who says "Lord Lord" will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven, even if they had cast out devils and done wonderful works in His name. You may know God but does God know you? Do you have a relationship with God?

Do you believe you can make a difference in someone else's life? Will you be ready if given the opportunity to let the world know that Jesus is the answer?

Are you happy? Did you know our Declaration of Independence contains one of the greatest statements of all time, that we are endowed by our Creator with certain unalienable rights. Among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness We are granted the right to pursue happiness. Apparently, some of us are looking in all the wrong places.Fortunately, God has given us the privilege to rejoice in the Lord.

No one is born a Christian. You've got to become a Christian. There's got to be a moment where you give your life, in faith, to the Lord Jesus Christ.

How do you want to be remembered? What you do today, really counts, it really does matter.

Do you believe that God can guide your life better than you can guide your own life? What if we told God that we would follow Him completely... except in one area? Your addiction...Your dating life... Your one bad habit...Your wallet? That seems to be more like a limited partnership rather than living for God. What does God say about one of the most difficult areas to turn over which are your finances?

Are you happy with your job? If you are, you are in the minority. According to Forbes magazine, the happiest career in the United States: Clergy. The reality is that there is joy in serving the Lord.

Do you believe little things in life can have a big impact? Explore how two woman experienced tipping points in their lives and changed future generations forever.