Page 67 - GRACE

GRACE, Exploring Its Riches

name of achieving success in human eye, through human
parameters. Every human being can succeed in life, not by
competing with any other person, but by simply
comprehending the Creator’s purpose for our lives and
diligently pursuing it for accomplishment, guided by
divine principles, ethics and ethos.

Grace Station 2: Prayer

Another grace station God has provided for the supply of
His grace to His saints is PRAYER. Prayer is that means of
communication between humanity and Divinity. When
men pray they are meant to connect with the living God.
Prayer in itself is not powerful. Religious people can shout,
“make decrees”, spend lengthy hours in a prayer meeting
and yet lack in power. It is the ability to connect with God in
prayer that makes prayer powerful. Our human effort is
good, but not enough to make prayer powerful. It is when
we connect with God in the place of prayer that we access
grace, which is powerful. This explains why people may
spend extended time in vain prayers without heaven’s
answers. It means that, not the length of time or volume of
prayers which guarantees answers, our divine connection
with grace does.

James 5:16-18 says,

“Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray
for one another, that you may be healed. The
effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails

56