Intercessory Prayer

Is prayer really necessary? Why does it often take so long to get a prayer answered? What about praying for non-Christian friends? What exactly is intercessory prayer? Is everything that happens to me or my family allowed by God? Or is there something I need to do to make sure we're safe? For students with questions about prayer, "Getting in God's Face "takes them on a journey to find God's answers to the big questions about prayer. Powerful stories and proven strategies for interceding with God will increase their understanding and their faith when they read of how God uses prayer to accomplish His purposes on earth.