Praying for an Hour: Part 8...Give Thanks

Thanksgiving: Thank God For The Good In Your Life

“Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name” Psalm 100:4

What does thanksgiving mean?  Grab a dictionary and look it up. 

Is this an easy or difficult type of prayer for me? Why?

How often do I pray this way?

Search for thanksgiving in the Bible. Read the verses that use this word. 

What is God teaching you about giving thanks? 

Praying for an Hour: Part 7...Petition

 Petitions: Pray For Yourself

“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” Philippians 4:6

What does it mean to petition?  Grab a dictionary and look it up. 

Is this an easy or difficult type of prayer for me? Why?

How often do I pray this way?

Search for petition in the Bible. Read the verses that use this word. 

What is God teaching you about petitioning?