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Prayer Why? - Pray For - Pray With – SYATP - Groups: Prayer Why? - Pray For - Pray With – SYATP - Groups
Why?: Why?
“ Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are sinful, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!” (Matthew 7:7) : “ Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are sinful, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!” (Matthew 7:7) Prayer – Why?
“ Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are sinful, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!” (Matthew 7:7) : “ Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are sinful, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!” (Matthew 7:7) Prayer – Why? Prayer is a basic expression of our faith in God. In faith, we ask God to do things we cannot.
“ Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are sinful, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!” (Matthew 7:7) : “ Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are sinful, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!” (Matthew 7:7) Prayer – Why? Prayer is a basic expression of our faith in God. In faith, we ask God to do things we cannot.
Prayer is a basic expression of our love for others. When we realize God moves through our prayers, we start to ask Him to work on behalf of those around us.
“ Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are sinful, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!” (Matthew 7:7) : “ Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are sinful, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!” (Matthew 7:7) Prayer – Why? Prayer is a basic expression of our faith in God. In faith, we ask God to do things we cannot.
Prayer is a basic expression of our love for others. When we realize God moves through our prayers, we start to ask Him to work on behalf of those around us.
Prayer is an invitation from God. Prayer is God’s prescribed way of allowing us to join with Him in accomplishing His will in our lives and in our world.
“ Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are sinful, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!” (Matthew 7:7) : “ Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are sinful, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask Him!” (Matthew 7:7) Prayer – Why? Prayer is a basic expression of our faith in God. In faith, we ask God to do things we cannot.
Prayer is a basic expression of our love for others. When we realize God moves through our prayers, we start to ask Him to work on behalf of those around us.
Prayer is an invitation from God. Prayer is God’s prescribed way of allowing us to join with Him in accomplishing His will in our lives and in our world.
Prayer isn’t meant to be a chore or a bore. It is meant to be a wonderful gift, continually available to all people.
Why pray? Because God listens and God answers! We love people, but God loves them even more than we do. Those who learn to join with Him in prayer feel of the joy of being a co-worker with God in His harvest work. : Why pray? Because God listens and God answers! We love people, but God loves them even more than we do. Those who learn to join with Him in prayer feel of the joy of being a co-worker with God in His harvest work. Prayer – Why?
Small Group Discussion - share some testimonies of answered prayer in your life. : Small Group Discussion - share some testimonies of answered prayer in your life. Prayer – Why?
Pray For: Pray For
The VIP 3: : The VIP 3: Prayer – Pray For very important prayers
The VIP 3: : The VIP 3: Prayer – Pray For very important prayers
very important people
The VIP 3: : The VIP 3: Prayer – Pray For very important prayers
very important people
very important purpose
Pray With: Pray With
Pray With: : Pray With: Prayer – Pray With others at school
Pray With: : Pray With: Prayer – Pray With others at school
others at church
Pray With: : Pray With: Prayer – Pray With others at school
others at church
others at home
SYATP See You at the Pole: SYATP See You at the Pole
Groups: Groups
Emerge - God can use you, and wants to use you to be a leader to others. If there is no prayer group in your school, perhaps you are the one to lead it. : Emerge - God can use you, and wants to use you to be a leader to others. If there is no prayer group in your school, perhaps you are the one to lead it. Prayer – Groups
Multiply - join with others to pray. A student-led prayer group in a school is an awesome way to get beyond organizational and church walls that sometimes divide the people of God. A school prayer group is for like-hearted individuals that want to seek Jesus together for the sake of their school. : Multiply - join with others to pray. A student-led prayer group in a school is an awesome way to get beyond organizational and church walls that sometimes divide the people of God. A school prayer group is for like-hearted individuals that want to seek Jesus together for the sake of their school. Prayer – Groups
Spread the Word - tell others that you want to do a pray group and ask Christians you know to join with you. To start, you simply need one other person that is committed to meeting regularly and pray. Possible people to ask: _______________, ______________, _____________, and _______________. : Spread the Word - tell others that you want to do a pray group and ask Christians you know to join with you. To start, you simply need one other person that is committed to meeting regularly and pray. Possible people to ask: _______________, ______________, _____________, and _______________. Prayer – Groups
Plan - your prayer group needs to be unique to your school because every school is different. Some groups meet at lunch, other meet after school, while other crazies meet before school starts. Some find a room inside the school, while others need to meet in a nearby church or house. Consider a time and place that is appropriate for you and the unique qualities of your school. : Plan - your prayer group needs to be unique to your school because every school is different. Some groups meet at lunch, other meet after school, while other crazies meet before school starts. Some find a room inside the school, while others need to meet in a nearby church or house. Consider a time and place that is appropriate for you and the unique qualities of your school. Prayer – Groups
Permission - find a sponsor teacher that will support you during the process. A sponsor teacher is someone who will be a reference to your credibility and will back you up if anything should go wrong. Then seek out the permission of a principal or vice-principal. Be prepared to give all of the appropriate information about the plans and intent of your prayer group. Be respectful and acknowledge their authority. : Permission - find a sponsor teacher that will support you during the process. A sponsor teacher is someone who will be a reference to your credibility and will back you up if anything should go wrong. Then seek out the permission of a principal or vice-principal. Be prepared to give all of the appropriate information about the plans and intent of your prayer group. Be respectful and acknowledge their authority. Prayer – Groups
Support - find some older and wiser people to support you through prayer, encouragement and mentorship. He or she could be a parent, pastor, or older (way older) friend. God loves to see ministry that is multigenerational. : Support - find some older and wiser people to support you through prayer, encouragement and mentorship. He or she could be a parent, pastor, or older (way older) friend. God loves to see ministry that is multigenerational. Prayer – Groups
Change - allow your prayer to affect your life. If you are willing, your prayers will change your heart. It will increase your compassion for others. Don’t stop there, let your prayers be followed by action. : Change - allow your prayer to affect your life. If you are willing, your prayers will change your heart. It will increase your compassion for others. Don’t stop there, let your prayers be followed by action. Prayer – Groups