Why do I pray?
How do I hear from God?
1. Invite God in
Romans 10:9
Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
1 John 1:19
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
2. Communicate with Him
Our prayers are more
“The result of Prayer should be God being closer to you…not something God can provide for you!” - Michael Todd
Jeremiah 29:12
Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you.
Psalm 41:10 - Be still and know that I am God.
How Do I Hear From God?
“We set aside time for things that take from us, but won’t set aside time for the thing that died for us!”
3. Prayer &
Matthew 17:20-21 MEV
20 Jesus said to them, “Because of your unbelief. For truly I say to you, if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. And nothing will be impossible for you. 21 But this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting.”
*James 5:16 NIV *
Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.
2 Chronicles 7:14
14 If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.