Let Us Pray: How Do I Pray?
Peter Gowesky
33 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” —John 16:33?
7 On God rests my salvation and my glory; my mighty rock, my refuge is God.
8 Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Selah —Psalm 62:7-8
14 For this reason I kneel before the Father, 15 from whom his whole family in heaven and on earth derives its name. 16 I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, 17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. —Ephesians 3:14-17
PT. 1 PRAYER CHANGES YOUR
And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, 18 may have power, together with all the saints, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, 19 and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God. —Ephesians 3:17-19
PT. 2 PRAY
I’m calling on the God of Jacob
Whose love endures through generations
I know that You will keep Your covenant
I’m calling on the God of Moses
The One who opened up the ocean
I need You now to do the same thing for meI’m calling on the God of Mary
Whose favor rests upon the lowly
I know with You all things are possibleI’m calling on the God of David
Who made a shepherd boy courageous
I may not face Goliath but I’ve got my own giants! —Same God
20 Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, 21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. —Ephesians 3:20-21
PT.3 PRAY LIKE YOU BELIEVE IT
PRAYER BRINGS YOU INTO THE