We value a culture of prayer in the Church of Brevard County.
We value the power corporate prayer in large or small gatherings. 
  • Deuteronomy 32:30 How could one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, and the Lord had surrendered them? NKJV
  • Joshua 23:10 One man of you shall chase a thousand, for the Lord your God is He who fights for you, as He promised you. NKJV
We value praying the Word of God.  
  • Jeremiah 23:29 "Is not My word like a fire?" says the Lord, "And like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?  NKJV
We value a commitment to regular fasting and a fasted lifestyle.
  • Matthew 9:15 And Jesus said to them, "Can the friends of the bridegroom mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast. NKJV
  • Mark 9:29 So He said to them, "This kind can come out by nothing but prayer and fasting." NKJV
We value whole-hearted intimacy with God     
  • Genesis 15:1 After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward." NKJV
  • Matthew 22:37-38 Jesus said to him, "'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.'  38 This is the first and great commandment. NKJV
 We value a heart of urgency in light of events preceding the Lord’s return and the seriousness of this hour.
  • Mark 13:33 Take heed, watch and pray; for you do not know when the time is. NKJV
  • Matthew 25:13 "Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming. NKJV
We value persistent worship and intercession.
  • Luke 18:1 Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart, NKJV
  • Luke 11:2 So He said to them, "When you pray, say: NKJV
We value motivational teaching to strengthen prayer commitment.
  • Matthew 21:13 And He said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' . . .'" NKJV
  • James 5:17-18 Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months. 18 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit. NKJV
 We value practical equipping to strengthen prayer in all churches and small groups.
  • Luke 11:1  Now it came to pass, as He was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, that one of His disciples said to Him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples." NKJV
  • Ephesians 6:18  praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit,—  NKJV
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