ABOUT THIS BOOK "Prayer, praise and worship" is equivalent to the third section in the book "A disciple of Christ" Vol. 1, designed to give the believer a solid foundation and the basic tools for becoming a stable and fruitful disciple of Christ. Prayer is said to be the breath of the Christian. In this book you will be led through the basics of a regular prayer life based on the Word and faith in God and how to minister to God out of your newborn spirit, thereby releasing God's ministering to you. The book covers the different aspects of intercession, such as giving birth to the solution of a spiritual problem, perseverance in prayer, and the issue of fasting. Finally it will explain how Jesus' "master sample"- The Lord's Prayer - is a blueprint for effective prayer About the author Jorn Overby is born of Norwegian (Lutheran) missionaries to Bangladesh and spent his childhood on the Indian subcontinent. He received his MD in Divinity at The Free Faculty of Theology in Oslo, Norway in 1981. After studies in English for "Intermediate Level" at the University of Oslo he entered into his calling of church building and international missions work in 1983. Having pioneered and pastored a church in Oslo (including a government approved kindergarten and public Christian school as well as an international Bible school) for some 22 years, he has since 2005 concentrated his work solely on the international missions field. He is the director of the missions organization Missions Thrust International, founded in 1990, and has over the last 25 years conducted interdenominational pastors' and leadership seminars as well as evangelistic campaigns in almost 50 nations around the world, predominantly in Asia and Africa. Jorn Overby resides with his wife Borghild in Oslo, Norway. They have two children.
