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PRAYER: YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO CHANGE ADVERSE SITUATIONS!

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Never stop praying, especially for others…stay alert and keep praying for God’s people (Ephesians 6:18 CEV) . Someone once said that the only ingredient for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing. This statement is indeed true, especially because a lot of Christians try to make God responsible for what is actually their responsibility. They make such statements like, “If God didn’t want that thing to happen, why did He let it happen?” The authority to change things on the earth has been delegated to us. We have the responsibility of changing things, and one of the ways we do this is through prayer. The Bible gives us an example of the consequence of not taking up our responsibility. Herod had arrested James, the brother of John. Probably the brethren were thinking, “Herod doesn’t know the anointing on Brother James; he’ll be out of there in no time.”  They did nothing. Suddenly someone rushed in with the news: “Brother James has been killed!” James was no ordinary