The Power of a Praying Woman by Stormie Omartian

Week 11: Chapter 10 — Lord, Prepare Me to Be a True Worshipper

Read Chapter 10 of The Power of a Praying Woman. Key Scriptures: John 4:23-24; Psalm 95:6.

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Worship is not a warm-up to prayer — Omartian shows how praise and adoration are themselves a form of prayer that repositions our hearts and invites God's presence.

Discussion Questions

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1.Omartian says that worship shifts our focus from our problems to God's greatness — and that shift changes everything. Have you experienced that reorientation through worship? What were the circumstances?

2.She encourages praise not just when we feel like it but as an act of will. What does it look like to worship God when your emotions are not cooperating?

3.Omartian connects worship with spiritual warfare — that praise is a weapon that confuses and defeats the enemy. How does that reframe the value of corporate worship and personal praise?

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