Pray to thank God “I will give to the LORD the thanks due to his righteousness, and I will sing praise to the name of the LORD, the Most High.” Psalm 7:17 Reflection: King David prayed to give thanks to the Lord. He doesn’t thank God because he was blessed with riches or fame or never-ending happiness. He says he will thank…
John 14:16-17 (NKJV) And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever—the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him; but you know Him, for He dwells with you and will be in you. The Holy…
John 10:27 (NKJV) My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. The life of Jesus is a life of consecration. Every step of Jesus’ ministry was about submitting to the will of the Father even though it was challenging and agonising for Him, especially in the Garden of Gethsemane. For…
Matthew 26:38-39 (NKJV) Then He said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here and watch with me.” He went a little farther and fell on His face, and prayed, saying, “O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup be pass from Me; nevertheless, not as I will, but…
Pray to praise God “And Jesus lifted up his eyes and said, “Father, I thank you that you have heard me.” John 11:41 Reflection: Jesus prayed to God to thank Him for answering His prayer. Celebrate the blessings that God provides for you! The more you do, the more you’ll realize how much God is…
Pray through Pain “Therefore I will not restrain my mouth. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.” Job 7:11 Reflection: Job prayed to God in absolute misery and held nothing back. Jesus walked this earth, felt the sorrows of this world, and understands what…
Exodus 33:12-15 (NKJV) Then Moses said to the Lord, “See, You say to me, ‘Bring up this people.’ But You have not let me know whom You will send with me. Yet You have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have also found grace in My sight.’ Now therefore, I pray, if I have found grace in Your…
2 Corinthians 6:14-15 (NKJV) Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? And what communion has light with darkness? And what accord has Christ with Belial? Or what part has a believer with an unbeliever? If a believer chooses to marry an unbeliever, that person must face the consequences and challenges that…
Pray for Forgiveness & Fresh Starts “But David’s heart struck him after he had numbered the people. And David said to the Lord, “I have sinned greatly in what I have done. But now, O Lord, please take away he iniquity of your servant, for I have done very foolishly.” 2 Samuel 24:10 Reflection: David…