Embracing Your True Self: A Practical Guide to Overcoming Weaknesses
Ola Odetunde
February 6, 2025
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Are you struggling to pray? Not sure what to say or how to get results? You’re not alone. Many people hesitate to pray because they feel unworthy or uncertain about how to approach God. Prayer is not complicated, and it is not reserved for the perfect. It is a powerful tool every believer can use to experience miracles, breakthroughs, and transformation.
The key to effective Prayer is praying God’s promises. The Bible contains over 7,000 promises for Healing, Provision, deliverance, and salvation. When you pray based on these promises, you are not just hoping for results—you are standing on the unshakable foundation of God’s Word.
In this blog, we’ll explore:
By the end, you’ll have a renewed faith in Prayer and practical steps to strengthen your prayer life. Let’s dive in!
Prayer: The Most Powerful Resource on Earth
We often hear about the importance of natural resources like water, coal, wind, and sunlight. These elements shape our world in powerful ways. But did you know that Prayer is the most supernatural resource available to us?
✅ Prayer cannot be stopped.
✅ Prayer cannot be voted out.
✅ Prayer cannot be defeated.
Prayer is a direct line to God, and it is always available to every believer.
Yet, so many people believe the lie that they aren’t good enough to pray. This is exactly what the enemy wants you to think! The devil knows how powerful Prayer is, and he will do anything to keep you from using it.
It’s time to stop listening to the lies and start tapping into the supernatural power of Prayer.
5 Things You Need to Know About Prayer
If you’ve ever wondered why some prayers go unanswered or how to pray effectively, here are five key truths that will change your prayer life.
Many believers hesitate to pray boldly because they feel unworthy. They assume that only pastors, prophets, or “super spiritual” people can pray powerful prayers.
This is a lie.
God invites you to pray boldly because you are righteous in Christ.
“The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.” – James 5:16 (NIV)
But here’s the key:
You are not righteous because of your actions—you are righteous because Jesus made you righteous.
“For our sake, He made Him to be sin who knew no sin so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.” – 2 Corinthians 5:21 (ESV)
You pray boldly and confidently when you understand that you are already righteous in Christ.
One of the biggest reasons prayers go unanswered is because they are too vague.
If you pray, “God, bless me,” you may not see much change. But when you pray specific prayers, you activate your faith.
“You do not have because you do not ask.” – James 4:2 (ESV)
When blind Bartimaeus cried out to Jesus, Jesus didn’t assume what he needed. Instead, He asked:
“What do you want me to do for you?” – Mark 10:51 (NIV)
Bartimaeus responded, “Lord, I want to see.” And Jesus said, “Your faith has healed you.”
How to Be Specific in Prayer
Say: “Lord, provide wisdom and open doors for new income opportunities.”
Say: “Lord, I declare healing over my body and strength to complete my daily tasks.”
Faith-filled, specific prayers move mountains.
If you’re unsure how to pray, start by praying God’s promises. The Bible is full of powerful, life-changing promises that you can stand on.
“For all the promises of God find their Yes in Him.” – 2 Corinthians 1:20 (ESV)
Powerful Promises to Pray Over Your Life
When you pray God’s promises, you align yourself with His will—and His will is always YES!
One of the biggest obstacles to Prayer is condemnation—the feeling that you are not good enough to approach God.
“Whenever our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and He knows everything.”– 1 John 3:20 (NIV)
Condemnation keeps you silent. It makes you believe you don’t deserve to pray.
Most people who prayed in the scriptures didn’t have it all together. To even shock you, when the demon asked Jesus not to send them into the abyss yet, they asked to be allowed to enter a herd of pigs, and Jesus answered them. Mark 5:1-20, Luke 8:26-39
So here’s the truth:
Jesus already took your condemnation. You are free to pray with boldness!
Prayer isn’t just about asking—it’s about expecting results.
“Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law… so that the blessing given to Abraham might come to us.” – Galatians 3:13-14 (NIV)
Abraham prayed boldly, and God answered.
When you pray, expect:
If you pray without expectation, you will not see results. Believe that God is moving on your behalf.
Final Thoughts: Prayer is Heaven’s Currency
Prayer is not a religious ritual—it is heaven’s currency. It is the portal to supernatural Provision, Healing, wisdom, and breakthroughs.
✔️ Your prayers have the power to change your life.
✔️ Your prayers have the power to change your family.
✔️ Your prayers have the power to change the world.
So pray with boldness. Pray with confidence. Pray the promises of God.
“The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.” – James 5:16 (NIV)
Now It’s Your Turn!
🔥 What promise from God are you standing on today? Drop it in the comments, and let’s pray and believe together! 🙏✨
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