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Prayer groups

Here are entered works on informal groups gathering for prayer in homes or church facilities. Works on midweek services of public worship consisting primarily of prayers and testimonies of faith are entered under Prayer meetings.

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• Church group work
• Prayer

• Prayer groups -- Judaism

• Group prayer
• Groups, Prayer

• Prayer and Community: The Havurah in American Judaism (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1989), by Riv-Ellen Prell (multiple formats at wayne.edu)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Dynamic Classroom, by Billie Davis (HTML at archive.org)

• A Method for Prayer (based on 1710 edition, with modernized spelling, glossary, and added prayers; c2013), by Matthew Henry, ed. by Steve Kindorf (multiple formats with commentary at mrmatthewhenry.com)
• A Call to Prayer (text slightly modernized), by J. C. Ryle, ed. by Daniel W. Wright (HTML at anglicanlibrary.org)
• Concerning Prayer: Its Nature, Its Difficulties and Its Value (London: Macmillan, 1916) (HTML and PDF at arfalpha.com)
• How I Know God Answers Prayer: The Personal Testimony of One Life-Time, by Rosalind Goforth (Gutenberg text and page images)
• The Inner Chamber and the Inner Life (New York et al.: Fleming H. Revell Co., c1905), by Andrew Murray (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Method For Prayer: With Scripture Expressions, Proper to be Us'd Under Each Head (second edition, with additions; London: Printed for N. Cliff and D. Jackson, 1710), by Matthew Henry
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Method For Prayer: With Scripture Expressions, Proper to be Used Under Each Head; With Directions for Daily Communion With God; Showing How to Begin, How to Spend, and How to Close Every Day with God; To Which is Now Added A Discourse Concerning Meekness and Quietness of Spirit (Glasgow: D. McKenzie, 1834), by Matthew Henry (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Power of Prevailing Prayer (fifth edition), ed. by Albert Sims (PDF at nnu.edu)
• Prayer and its Remarkable Answers: Being a Statement of Facts in the Light of Reason and Revelation (Chicago: J. S. Goodman; et al., 1876), by William W. Patton
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Prayer Availeth Much, by T. M. Anderson (multiple formats with commentary at CCEL)
• Prayer Changes Things (New York et al.: F. H. Revell Co., ca. 1910), by S. D. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Prayer Life (originally published 1912), by Andrew Murray (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Short, Easy, and Comprehensive Method of Prayer (1761), by John Kelpius (HTML with commentary at passtheword.org)
• The Supreme Need: In Response to a Call to the Church in Mrs. Head's Booklet, "The Forgotten Friend" (Edinburgh and London: Oliphants, n.d.), by Andrew Murray (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Teach Us to Pray, by Charles Fillmore (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
• The Ways of Mental Prayer (Dublin: M. H. Gill and Son, 1917), by Vital Lehodey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Wonders of Prayer (Chicago: F.H. Revell, c1885), ed. by D. W. Whittle, contrib. by Henry T. Williams (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Prayer: The Compulsive Word (Monographs of the American Ethnological Society #7; New York: J. J. Augustin, c1944), by Gladys Amanda Reichard (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Book of Private Devotion: A Series of Prayers and Meditations, With an Introductory Essay on Prayer, Chiefly from the Writings of Hannah More (revised and enlarged; New York: R. Carter and Bros., 1850), contrib. by Hannah More (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• The State of the Church: A Plea for More Prayer (New York et al.: Fleming Revell Co., ca. 1911), by Andrew Murray (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Touching Incidents and Remarkable Answers to Prayer, by S. B. Shaw (HTML and RTF at CCEL)

• Biblical Prose Prayer, As a Window to the Popular Religion of Ancient Israel (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983), by Moshe Greenberg (HTML at UC Press)
• Gleanings from Paul, by Arthur Walkington Pink (Epub and Mobi formats at monergism.com)

• Cries from the Heart: Stories of Struggle and Hope (Farmington, PA: Plough Publishing House, c2014), by Johann Christoph Arnold (PDF at plough.com)

• Awakening to Prayer, by Augustine Ichiro Okumura, trans. by Masaru Yamato and Kazue Hiraki (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• Awakening to Prayer, by Augustine Ichiro Okumura, trans. by Masaru Yamato and Kazue Hiraki (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Lectio Divina and the Practice of Teresian Prayer, by Sam Anthony Morello (PDF at discalcedcarmelites.net)

• The Promises of God Are Streams That Never Run Dry (originally published 1934), by Virginia Brandt Berg (HTML at virginiabrandtberg.com)
• The Essentials of Prayer, by Edward M. Bounds (multiple formats at CCEL)
• How to Pray, by R. A. Torrey (multiple formats at CCEL)
• The Kneeling Christian, by An Unknown Christian (multiple formats at CCEL)
• The Necessity of Prayer, by Edward M. Bounds (multiple formats at CCEL)
• Odors From Golden Vials, by Charles Ebert Orr (HTML at timelesstruths.org)
• The Possibilities of Prayer, by Edward M. Bounds (HTML at CCEL)
• Power Through Prayer, by Edward M. Bounds (multiple formats at CCEL)
• Purpose in Prayer, by Edward M. Bounds (multiple formats at CCEL)
• The Reality of Prayer, by Edward M. Bounds (multiple formats at CCEL)
• Save Some: A Series of Suggestions for Dealing With Souls at an Altar of Prayer, by Jarrette E. Aycock (PDF at nnu.edu)
• The Soul of Prayer, by Peter Taylor Forsyth (multiple formats with commentary at CCEL)
• The Spirit of Prayer, by William Law (multiple formats with commentary at CCEL)
• The Still Hour: or, Communion with God, by Austin Phelps (page images at MOA)
• A Treatise of Prayer, and of the Fruits and Manner of Prayer (Paris: Will Baudry, 1640), by John Fisher (page images at Gallica)
• The Weapon of Prayer, by Edward M. Bounds (multiple formats at CCEL)
• With Christ in the School of Prayer: Thoughts on Our Training for the Ministry of Intercession, by Andrew Murray (HTML at CCEL)
• The Double Search: Studies in Atonement and Prayer (Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., 1906), by Rufus M. Jones (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Hunger for God: Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer, by John Piper (PDF with commentary at desiringgod.org)
• The Golden Sceptre Held Forth to the Humble (sermons preached 1625; reprint based on 1837 Religious Tract Society edition), by John Preston (multiple formats at archive.org)

• I Will Pray With the Spirit, and I Will Pray With the Understanding Also: or, A Discourse Touching Prayer, by John Bunyan (PDF at chapellibrary.org)
• A Short and Easy Method of Prayer, by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon (multiple formats at CCEL)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.