It's tough to be a pastor.Pastors face demands and pressures on every side, from the challenges of church ministry to the realities of spiritual warfare. But you can make a difference. Your prayers provide a lifeline for your pastor's spiritual health and ministry effectiveness.Eddie Byun offers a handy, practical guide to praying for pastors. He shares stories of how congregational intercession changes things, with specific guidelines for prayers for protection, rest, anointing, integrity and more.God calls us to pray for our leaders. When we do, their ministry is strengthened, the kingdom is advanced and lives and communities are transformed.
Daftar Isi
Foreword by Chip Ingram
Introduction: Why Pastors Need Intercessory Prayer
1. Pray for Protection
2. Pray for Rest
3. Pray for Anointing
4. Pray for a Yielded Heart
5. Pray for Effectiveness in Ministry
6. Pray for Righteousness and Integrity
7. Pray for Strong Marriages and Families
Conclusion: Your Prayer Support Is Their Life Support
Acknowledgments
Appendix 1: Prayers of Saints
Appendix 2: Praying for Your Pastor Churchwide Campaign
Notes
Tentang Penulis
Eddie Byun is the missions and teaching pastor of Venture Christian Church in Los Gatos, California. He has previously taught practical theology at Torch Trinity Graduate University and has been lead pastor for Crossway Mission Church and Onnuri English Ministry in Seoul, South Korea. He has also pastored in Sydney, Australia, and Vancouver, Canada. Eddie is the author of Justice Awakening and Praying for Your Pastor. He was also the executive producer of Save My Seoul, an award-winning documentary on sex trafficking in South Korea. He resides in San Jose, California, with his wife, Hyun, and their son.