Ten Common Prayer Killers

from John Maxwell's book, "Partners in Prayer" (Thomas Nelson Publishers)

Prayer Killer # 1 - Unconfessed Sin. Psalm 66:18, Jeremiah 31:34, I John 1:9

Prayer Killer # 2 - Lack of Faith. James 1:5-8

Prayer Killer # 3 - Disobedience. I John 3:21-23

Prayer Killer # 4 - Lack of Transparency with God and Others. James 5:16

Prayer Killer # 5 - Unforgiveness. Matthew 18:21, 22. Matthew 6:14, 15

Prayer Killer # 6 - Wrong Motives. James 4:3

Prayer Killer # 7 - Idols in our Lives. Ezekiel 14:3

Prayer Killer # 8 - Disregard for Others. Psalm 33:13;  John 13:34

Prayer Killer # 9 - Disregard for God's Sovereignty. Jeremiah 1:5

Prayer Killer # 10 - Unsurrendered Will.  Psalm 139:23-24, I Peter 3:12