A Book of Occasional Prayers: From the Heart of Christ’S Servant

By Rev. Dr. Sheila Crump

A Book of Occasional Prayers will help you to..

Initiate praying with confidence Motivate and encourage praying in various settings of society Embrace prayer opportunities Enhance your personal prayer life Promote prayer no matter where you are, no matter the situation or circumstances God will answer your prayer request.

A Book of Occasional Prayers has been compiled due to having an understanding of the scripture praying without ceasing. This Book of Occasional prayer reminds us that prayer is imperative in all walks of life. Prayer is necessary in all circumstances and situations no matter where you are on life journey. A praying Christian will be full of the Holy Spirit and ready for battle as God leads one in prayer such as the prayers in the pages of this book.

• Language: English
• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Release date: Feb 10, 2011
• ISBN: 9781452080345

Rev. Dr. Sheila Crump

Dr. Sheila Crump was born and reared in Chatham County, North Carolina and graduated from Shaw Divinity School and Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina with a Bachelor Degree in Theology and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Liberal Studies (Multidisciplinary). She received a Master of Divinity Degree from Shaw University Divinity School in Raleigh, NC. In May 2009, she received the Doctor of Ministry Degree from Slidell Baptist Seminary in Slidell, Louisiana. She is listed in the Whos Who among Students in American Universities and Colleges, the National Deans list, All American Scholar, National Award Winner, Pinnacle and Gold Medal Honors. She is one of the first female Deacon ordained at Liberty Chapel United Church of Christ (Former home church), First female of Liberty Chapel United Church of Christ ordained into the Christian Ministry (1985-1997 102 years). First black female preached in Moncure Baptist Church Moncure, NC and the First female Assistant Pastor at Sandhill United Church of Christ. For six years, she served as Assistant Pastor under the senior pastorate of Rev. Cleno Harris, Jr. at the Sandhill United Church of Christ in Aberdeen, North Carolina. She is the Founder of SC Ministries in Moncure, North Carolina and the Founder and Pastor of Word of Life Church in Jonesboro, North Carolina. She is Christs servant, friend, a community leader, former Radio host, intercessor, mentor and advocate for spiritual and societal change. Dr. Crump has two adult daughters, three granddaughters and one son-in-law.

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My Favorite Prayer Scriptures

King James Version

Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! Job 19:23

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord. Thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. Jeremiah 29:11

"Praying always with all prayer and

supplication in the Spirit, and watching

thereunto with all perseverance and

supplication for all saints." (Ephesians 6:18)

My Favorite Prayer Scriptures

King James Version

"And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name,

that will I do, that the Father may be glorified

in the Son. If ye shall ask anything in my

name, I will do it." (John 14:13-14)

"If ye abide in me, and my words

abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will,

and it shall be done unto you." (John 15:7)

"Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and

shew thee great and mighty things, which

thou knowest not." (Jeremiah 33:3)

"And this is the confidence that we have in

him that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us.

And if we know that

he hear us, what soever we ask, we know that

we have the petitions that are desired of him." (1John 5:14-15)

"Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and

ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened

unto you; for everyone that asketh receiveth;

and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that

knocketh it shall be opened." (Matt 7:7-8)

"And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in

prayer, believing, ye shall receive." (Matt 21:22)

"Confess your faults one to another, and

pray one for another, that ye may be healed.

The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous

men availeth much." (James 5:16)

The Lord’s Prayer

"Our Father which art in heaven,

Hallowed be thy name.

Thy kingdom come. Thy will be

done in earth, as it is in heaven

Give us this day our daily bread.

And forgive us our debts, as we

forgive our debtors.

And lead us not into temptation,

but deliver us from evil: for

thine is the kingdom, and the

power, and the glory, for ever." (Matt 6:9-13)

Amen.

My 21st Century Prayer Emphasis

Watch Therefore, and Pray Always

Luke 21:36

Contents

Assembly Prayer

Bedside Prayers

Benediction Prayers

Blessing Prayers

Children Prayers

Congregational Confessions

Deliverance Prayers

Empowerment Prayers

Evening Prayers

Funeral Prayers

Help Prayers

Intercessory Prayers

Invocation Prayer

Prayer For Mentee

Morning Prayers

Pastoral Prayers

Praise Prayers

Repentance Prayer

Restoration Prayer

Salvation Prayers

Prayers Of Thanks

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