Growing in FaithGrowing in Faith Intentional Christian LivingIntentional Christian Living
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Session 2
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What is prayer?
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Do you think there is anyone who doesn’t pray?
If yes, who and why not?
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How do other faiths’ prayers differ from Christian believers’ prayer?
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How important is prayer?
Very important
1 2 3 4 5Kind of important
Good thing to do
Take it or leave it
Doesn’t matter
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Centering Prayer
Prayers of Petition and Intercession
Prayers of Praise
Thanksgiving
Silent Awareness
Spontaneous Prayers
Which of these prayers have you tried?
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Centering Prayer
Prayers of Petition and Intercession
Prayers of Praise
Thanksgiving
Silent Awareness
Spontaneous Prayers
Which of these prayers are new to you?
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Centering Prayer
Prayers of Petition and Intercession
Prayers of Praise
Thanksgiving
Silent Awareness
Spontaneous Prayers
Which kind of prayer have you found to be the most effective for you?
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Matthew 21:13
Mark 11:17
Matthew 21:22
Mark 11:24
Mark 9:29
Acts 28:8
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Luke 22:45
John 17:15-20
Acts 1:14
Acts 4:24
John 17:20-22
Acts 2:42
Acts 6:3-4
Acts 14:23
Romans 12:12
Philippians 4:6
1 Timothy 2:8
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Acts 3:1
Acts 16:13
1 Corinthians 7:5
Colossians 4:2
1 Timothy 4:5
Luke 1:13
Acts 10:31
1 Peter 3:12
Romans 10:1
2 Corinthians 13:9
Philippians 1:9
Colossians 4:12
James 5:15-16
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A.C.T.S.
Adoration Confession
Thanksgiving
Supplication
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Daily Prayer Guide
1. Pray for the “peace of Jerusalem,” and peace in the whole world.2. Pray for all leaders of the church, both local and worldwide.3. Pray for the elected officials of your country, that God will guide
them in making important decisions.4. Play for the leaders in your local community, be it a village or a city.5. Pray for those who are in need of physical and emotional healing.6. Pray for those confined to their homes, hospitals, or nursing homes because
of advanced age or illness.7. Pray for the poor, oppressed, unemployed, and destitute.8. Pray for those in prison.9. Pray for the needs of your own family.10. Pray for yourself, that God’s peace will reign in your life and you
will do God’s will.11. Listen silently and attentively to God.12. Close by praying the Lord’s Prayer.
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