Jabez was more honorable than his brothers; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.” Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from harm so that it…

All true prayer, the prayer that reaches the ear and heart of the Father must begin with a focus on the Person of God, the Purposes of God and the Plans of God.