Changed Quote by John Mott
“Let methods be changed, therefore, if necessary, that prayer may be given its true place. Let there be days set apart for intercession; let the original purpose of the monthly concert of prayer for missions be given a larger place; let missionary prayer cycles be used by families and by individual Christians.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: International Missionary Conference, 1910
Prayer should be organized and prioritized so it truly serves its purpose in mission work.
In simple terms: Organize prayer to fit its mission role.
Key Takeaway
Structure prayer for mission impact.
Themes
faith
mission
prayer
community
discipline
Mood
reverent
thoughtful
Type
instructional
inspirational
When to use this quote
- family prayer nights
- church mission meetings
- personal devotional planning
Key Concepts
spiritual discipline
mission strategy
corporate worship
Questions to Reflect On
- How can prayer stay sincere while structured?
- What balance between personal and corporate prayer works best?
A Different Perspective
Prayer may become ritualistic if not kept heartfelt.
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