This classic book on prayer offers practical suggestions on how readers can revitalize their prayer lives. Eastman challenges Christians to spend one hour each day in prayer, and he outlines a twelve-step prayer program to help them accomplish the task Consistent daily prayer is possible with help from this program that divides an hour of prayer into five-minute "points of focus." Before You Begin: Thoughts from Joni Eareckson Tada 9(4) A Quarter-Century of Blessing: Thoughts from the Author 13(4) Prayer: The Slender Nerve of Power 17(11) Praise: The Act of Divine Adoration 28(7) Waiting: The Act of Soul Surrender 35(9) Confession: The Act of Declared Admission 44(9) Scripture Praying: The Act of Faith Appropriation 53(8) Watching: The Act of Mental Awareness 61(10) Intercession: The Act of Earnest Appeal 71(9) Petition: The Act of Personal Supplication 80(7) Thanksgiving: The Act of Expressed Appreciation 87(6) Singing: The Act of Melodic Worship 93(9) Meditation: The Act of Spiritual Evaluation 102(9) Listening: The Act of Mental Absorption 111(7) Praise: The Act of Divine Magnification 118(6) The Destiny of Our Neighbors and Nations: Your Invitation to Be a ``Watchman Warrior'' 124(7) Final Thoughts: Scriptural Intercession and Practical Involvement 131(9) Notes 140(5) Bibliography 145