Pastor Rick's Daily Hope

How to Pray a Breakthrough Prayer - Part 2

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Sep 24, 2025
Feeling powerless often leads to the need for breakthrough prayer. Pastor Rick illustrates this with relatable examples, like a screaming baby, highlighting the importance of admitting our helplessness. He stresses the significance of surrendering control and listening for God's guidance. Prayers are a conversation, and God reassures us not to fear – the battles are His. With faith, we learn to stand firm, wait, and trust in divine deliverance, while remaining strong in our God-given roles.
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ADVICE

Pray With Radical Dependence

  • Pray with honest dependence by saying, "God, I can't do this; I need you to do this."
  • This prayer differs from asking for help because it admits the situation is beyond your control.
INSIGHT

Powerlessness Opens The Door

  • Admitting powerlessness is both humility and the doorway to help.
  • Confession of inability shifts responsibility to God and enables breakthrough.
ANECDOTE

Screaming Baby Example

  • Warren uses the image of holding a screaming baby to show helplessness despite being an adult.
  • The baby controls the adult and illustrates how small things can render us powerless.
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