In Fervent, Priscilla Shirer provides readers with a battle plan for prayer. Drawing on Scripture and her own experiences, she outlines specific, strategic ways to pray for the different areas of your life – from your family and friends to yourself and your enemies. With personal stories sprinkled throughout each chapter, this book will help you make praying for others – as well as being prayed for – an everyday habit that will revolutionize every aspect of your life.
For who is this book for ?
This book is for any woman who wants to develop a more consistent, strategic prayer life. Priscilla Shirer provides practical advice and Scriptural support for developing prayers that address the different areas of your life – from family and friends to career and spiritual growth. With personal stories sprinkled throughout each chapter, this book will help you make praying for others – as well as being prayed for – an everyday habit that will revolutionize every aspect of your life.
Pros :
- Fervent teaches readers how to pray strategically for their lives and the lives of those around them.
- The personal stories sprinkled throughout the book make it an interesting read.
- Prayer is one of the most powerful tools we have, and this book does a great job of teaching us how to use it effectively.
Cons :
- The author shares a lot of personal stories that can be irrelevant to the topic at hand.
- The book is very dense and may be difficult to read for some people.
- Prayer can be a sensitive topic for some, so this book might not appeal to everyone
Learn more about the author
Priscilla Shirer is a Bible teacher, conference speaker, and author of several books including The Resolution for Women. With her sister-in-law Beth Moore, she founded Well equipped Woman , an annual women’s ministry event that has reached more than one million women worldwide. Priscilla resides in Plano, Texas with her husband Jerry and their three sons.
Reader Reviews
“This book is a fantastic resource for anyone looking to develop a more strategic prayer life. Priscilla Shirer has drawn from her own experience and the scriptures to outline specific, practical ways we can pray for different areas of our lives.”
“This is one of the most important books I’ve read in a long time! Through Scripture and personal stories, Priscilla Shirer provides us with a battle plan for prayer. This book will help you make praying for others – as well as being prayed for – an everyday habit that will revolutionize your life!”
“I really resonated with this book! Priscilla provides great scripture references and examples to illustrate how powerful prayer can be. I plan on using the principles outlined in Fervent to make my own prayer life more focused and fruitful.”
“This book was so good I couldn’t put it down, and my prayer life has never been the same. If you’re looking for a challenging read that will equip you to pray fervently for your loved ones, yourself, and even your enemies – this is it!”
