VALUES - SEMIS Flashcards
is like having unlimited Wi-Fi or internet connection to God – it’s anytime and anywhere.
Prayer
We pray:
- To the Father
- Through the Son
- By the Holy Spirit
God is our “Dad” but He is also holy and powerful.
(Matthew 6:6)
Jesus is always our line to the God the Father.
(Ephesians 2:18)
the Holy Spirit helps us to pray
(Romans 8:26)
“In the morning, long before sunrise, Jesus went to a place where he could be alone to pray”
– Mark 1:35
“…Jesus took Peter, John and James with him and went up a mountain to pray”
- Luke 9:28
“So far you haven’t asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive so that you will be completely
happy.”
– John 16:24
“Ask and you will receive. Search and you will find. Knock and the door will be opened for you.”
–Matthew 7:7
We are not obedient
(Psalms 66:18, 1 John 3:21)
“But your wrongs have separated you from God, and your sins have made him hide his face so that he doesn’t
hear you.”
- Isaiah 59:2
“But if you do not forgive others, your Father will not forgive your failures.”
-Matthew 6:15
“You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives; that you may spend it on your pleasures.” -
James 4:2-3
How do I Pray?
T – Thank you: praise God for all he has given you
S – Sorry: apologize to God for what you have done wrong
P – Please: ask God for what you, and others, need.
There is a time for everything
(Ecclesiastes 3:11)