Portico Community Church

PrayerIn this sermon series called "Points of Interest", we explore many pivotal points in the Bible that define who God is. Pastor Rick Carrol and Pastor Doug Rhind discuss why prayer matters and how God answers prayer in accordance to His will.   Key Text: Luke 11:5-8 NLTThen, teaching them more about prayer, he used this story: “Suppose you went to a friend’s house at midnight, wanting to borrow three loaves of bread. You say to him, ‘A friend of mine has just arrived for a visit, and I have nothing for him to eat.’ And suppose he calls out from his bedroom, ‘Don’t bother me. The door is locked for the night, and my family and I are all in bed. I can’t help you.’ But I tell you this—though he won’t do it for friendship’s sake, if you keep knocking long enough, he will get up and give you whatever you need because of your shameless persistence.Does it matter if we pray?Watch this video, broadcasted from the Mississauga campus, to hear the dramatic difference between the old temple (in Jerusalem) a