How should I pray when I don’t know what to say?
In Secret, 3 of 4 from December 4, 2022
Special prayer service
Matthew 6:9-14 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks)
Prayer Guide
Verses 9-10
🙏 Thank God for adopting you into his family
🙏 Acknowledge how great God is (respond to His awe-inspiring Holiness)
🙏 Confess your longing for a world free of sin and evil–a world of perfection ruled by our loving Father
Verses 11 & 13
🙏 Thank God for His faithfulness in being our good shepherd
🙏 Share with Him where you feel you currently need His provision
🙏 Ask God for wisdom, direction, and the strength to resist areas of temptation
🙏 Lift up the needs of others that are being brought to mind
Verses 12 & 14-15
🙏 Agree with God about the things He calls sin (confess)
🙏 Thank Him that we can trust Jesus to forgive our sin
🙏 Ask God for His love and strength to forgive those sinning against you
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
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📖 Read Matthew 6:9-15
♻️ “God’s presence—not His absence—is the primary fact of the world.” -Justin Whitmel Earley
📖 The purpose of manna (Deuteronomy 8:1-3)
