The Practice of Prayer: Mitch’s Story

Corporate prayer has the power to connect and uplift communities. What does it do to us personally? Meet a familiar friend at Peachtree, Mitch Purvis, and hear his story of the importance of prayer in his life. As one who often leads others in prayer, Mitch finds that when it’s genuine and personal, it spills over into the lives of those involved, equipping us with a powerful tool for spiritual growth and connecting with God.

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