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Livin’ on a PRAYERLivin’ on a PRAYER
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What does this have to do with prayer?
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Livin’ on a
PRAYER
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
So what did you learn last week that prayer is
NOT?
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Prayer is NOT about using God has a sort of heavenly vending machine to get what I want.
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
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What did you learn about what
prayer IS?
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
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Prayer is heart-to-heart conversation with God, my heavenly Father.
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
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What are some heart-to-heart conversations (prayers) we can have with God, our Father?
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
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confession, forgiveness, help, guidance, thanks, praise, sorrow, etc.
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
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HOWto Pray
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HOW to Pray• You should be on your knees
when you pray.• You should clasp your hands and
close your eyes when you pray.• You should pray out loud when
you pray.• You should pray silently to
yourself when you pray.• You should be holding prayer
beads when you pray.• You should recite the Lord’s
prayer when you pray…. ”Our Father, which art in heaven….”
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There are no
RULESin prayer
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
Livin’ on a
PRAYER
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Matthew 6 [5] “When you pray, don’t be like the hypocrites who love to pray publicly on street corners and in the synagogues where everyone can see them. I tell you the truth, that is all the reward they will ever get. [6] But when you pray, go away by yourself, shut the door behind you, and pray to your Father in private. Then your Father, who sees everything, will reward you.
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Matthew 6 [5] “When you pray, don’t be like the hypocrites who love to pray publicly on street corners and in the synagogues where everyone can see them. I tell you the truth, that is all the reward they will ever get. [6] But when you pray, go away by yourself, shut the door behind you, and pray to your Father in private. Then your Father, who sees everything, will reward you.
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Don’t use prayer to try to look cool and
impress people.
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Matthew 6 [5] “When you pray, don’t be like the hypocrites who love to pray publicly on street corners and in the synagogues where everyone can see them. I tell you the truth, that is all the reward they will ever get. [6] But when you pray, go away by yourself, shut the door behind you, and pray to your Father in private. Then your Father, who sees everything, will reward you.
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#2: Find a quiet, private, distraction-free place to get alone with God
and talk to Him.
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Matthew 6 [9]
"This, then, is HOW you should pray:
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Matthew 6 [9] "This, then, is how you should pray: " 'Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, [10] your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. [11] Give us today our daily bread. [12] Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. [13] And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
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Our Father in Heaven
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hallowed be your Name
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your kingdom come, your will be done
on earth as it is in heaven
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give us today our daily bread
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forgive us our debts, as we also have
forgiven our debtors
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lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from
the evil one
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Jesus says…when you pray:
• Remember you are praying to your FATHER in heaven
• Remember you are praying to a HOLY and POWERFUL God.
• Tell God you want His WILL for your life.
• Ask God for those things you NEED.
• Tell God you’re SORRY for the things you’ve done wrong.
• Ask God to help you stay away from TEMPTATIONS.
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Jesus says…when you pray:
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Do you think of God as your Father who loves you? Yes or No
Why or why not?
Can you remember what Jesus teaches us about praying?
1. Remember you are praying to your __________ in heaven
2. Remember you are praying to a HOLY and ____________ God.
3. Tell God you want His ______ for your life.
4. Ask God for those things you _________.
5. Tell God you’re ___________ for the things you’ve done wrong.
6. Ask God to help you stay away from _________________.
Do you pray regularly?
If so, why?
If not, why not?
Have you ever thought of God like a vending machine before? YES or NO
What are some things you have wanted Him to give you?
Why can’t we just memorize the Lord’s prayer and pray that to God all the time? What’s the big deal?
Do you have a quiet place where you can be alone and pray to God?
If so, where is it?
Livin’ on Prayer