The reason why we fail to prevail with unconverted men is due to our more fundamental failure to prevail with God in prayer.

Let methods be changed, therefore, if necessary, that prayer may be given its true place. Let there be days set apart for intercession; let the original purpose of the monthly concert of prayer for missions be given a larger place; let missionary prayer cycles be used by families and by individual Christians.

Prayer alone will overcome the gigantic difficulties which confront the workers in every field.

The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of the world's evangelization hinges on prayer.

Evangelism without social work is deficient; social work without evangelism is impotent.

It is possible for the most obscure person in a church, with a heart right toward God, to exercise as much power for the evangelization of the world, as it is for those who stand in the most prominent positions.

The reason why we fail to prevail with unconverted men is due to our more fundamental failure to prevail with God in prayer.