Intercession, Thrilling and Fulfilling
『Intercession, Thrilling and Fulfilling』の概要
Discover the transformative power of prayer in Joy Dawson's spiritual classic, embraced across 55 nations. This practical guide to intercessory prayer has shaped YWAM's global ministry and countless lives. What hidden dimension of spiritual influence awaits when you master the art of intercession?
『Intercession, Thrilling and Fulfilling』の主要テーマ
- spiritual warfare
- divine revelation
- intercessory prayer
- missionary strategy
- hearing god's voice
『Intercession, Thrilling and Fulfilling』の名言
Intercession connects us with the most exciting Being in the universe.
Unlike dull prayer meetings where God isn't in charge, true intercession leads to adventure and friendship with God.
God still shares His secrets with pure-hearted intercessors today.
Is anything too hard for me?
When praying for loved ones far from God, we must be careful not to dictate God's methods.
『Intercession, Thrilling and Fulfilling』の登場人物
- Joy DawsonAuthor and experienced intercessor
- Arnie AbrahamsonWycliffe missionary to unreached tribes in Brazil
- Paul HawkinsYWAM staff member and intercession leader
- Emmanuel de CostaDrug smuggler whose arrest was revealed in prayer
- Loren CunninghamMissionary leader protected through intercession
著者について
『Intercession, Thrilling and Fulfilling』の著者について
Joy Dawson (1926–2022) was a renowned Christian teacher, author, and foundational voice in Youth With A Mission (YWAM), best known for her book Intercession – Thrilling and Fulfilling. A pioneer in teachings on prayer, the fear of the Lord, and spiritual obedience, Dawson shaped YWAM’s core principles through decades of global ministry. Her works, including Forever Ruined for the Ordinary and Intimate Friendship with God, blend biblical rigor with personal testimony, reflecting her conviction that prayer transforms lives and nations.
As a sought-after speaker, Dawson trained generations of missionaries and authored over a dozen books on Christian living. She co-ministered with her husband Jim Dawson, a YWAM spiritual leader, for 65 years until his passing in 2013.
Her final autobiography, My Journey with Jesus (2021), chronicles her radical faith, including evangelistic efforts in Japan and a legacy of “instant joyful total obedience” to God. Dawson’s teachings remain essential reading in YWAM training programs worldwide, cementing her status as a visionary in modern missions.
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この本に関するよくある質問
Intercession, Thrilling and Fulfilling explores the transformative power of intercessory prayer as a tool for shaping history and nations. Joy Dawson provides practical steps for aligning prayers with God’s will, emphasizing obedience, scriptural foundations, and personal testimonies. The book aims to free readers from prayerlessness and inspire deeper spiritual growth through actionable guidance on praying for friends, leaders, and global revival.
This book is ideal for Christians seeking to deepen their prayer life, individuals passionate about impacting global events through spiritual disciplines, and admirers of Joy Dawson’s teachings. It appeals to both new believers and seasoned intercessors looking for structured, Bible-based strategies to enhance their ministry.
Yes—readers praise its practical, scripture-rich approach to prayer and its ability to “ruin you for the ordinary.” Dawson’s blend of personal stories, bullet-pointed frameworks, and focus on obedience makes it a compelling guide for those wanting to engage meaningfully in intercession.
Key lessons include:
- Obedience precedes effective prayer: Aligning with God’s character is essential.
- Prayer shapes nations: Intercession impacts secular and spiritual leaders.
- Practical frameworks: Structured methods for praying alone or in groups.
- Global focus: Strategies for reaching the unevangelized and fostering revival.
Notable quotes include:
- “Hard for who? Not God!” (reflecting Dawson’s bold faith in divine power)
- “Intercession transforms you into a history-shaper and God’s intimate friend” (summarizing the book’s core promise)
Unlike theoretical works, Dawson’s book emphasizes actionable steps and global impact. It parallels Loren Cunningham’s Is That Really You, God? in teaching discernment but stands out for its structured prayer frameworks and focus on obedience.
Dawson highlights:
- Fear of the Lord: As foundational to effective intercession.
- Intimacy with God: Positioning prayer as relational dialogue, not ritual.
- Prayer as warfare: Framing intercession as strategic spiritual engagement.
Some readers might find its emphasis on obedience challenging, and its lack of academic references could limit appeal to scholarly audiences. However, its practical focus and scriptural grounding are widely praised.
The book’s principles are relevant for praying about geopolitical crises, leadership decisions, and societal revival. Its emphasis on perseverance offers a roadmap for navigating uncertainty through spiritual discipline.
Dawson uses over 100 Bible verses to anchor teachings, ensuring concepts like intercession for leaders (1 Timothy 2:1-2) and spiritual authority (Ephesians 6:12) are scripturally validated.
As a YWAM missionary with 50+ years of global ministry, Dawson’s insights stem from real-world experience in prayer-driven missions. Her lack of formal seminary training underscores her reliance on practical faith.
Pair with Dawson’s Intimate Friendship with God for deeper relational prayer insights, or Is That Really You, God? by Loren Cunningham for additional discernment strategies.
