Pleading With God In Prayer In Utah
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How do I pray? Start off by addressing your letter to God Himself. Something as simple as “dear God…” can help you relax and begin writing to the Lord as a trusted friend. Begin the body of your letter by telling God about your day. If you're struggling, consider one of the following prompts:
Give me courage and strength to confess my sins, and to turn from them with all my heart. Enlighten me with Your Holy Word, dear Lord. Help me to come to know You and to deepen the gift of faith in my life.
Go to the written Word of God. Find scriptures that apply to your situation, and make those the foundation for your petition. Consult with the Holy Spirit. Write your petition. Pray the prayer of petition. Have confidence. Praise God for the answer.
Put Him in Remembrance It means that as a covenant believer, you can stand before the throne of God when you pray and remind Him of His promises. You can lay your case legally before Him and plead your case as a lawyer would plead his case before a judge.
Examples of intentions might include: Sick friends or relatives. Difficult situations at work or school. Resolution of family problems (e.g., better relations between siblings). For issues of peace and justice in the news (e.g., for the resolution of armed conflict, help for victims of natural disaster, etc.).
The following is an example of a petition for healing: Be it known this day, ________, at ________(a.m./p.m.), that I receive healing from _______________in my body. No sickness or disease of any kind has a place in my body. So, Father, in the Name of Jesus, I come boldly to the throne of grace and present Your Word.
In times of distress turn to God in prayer and ask Him to fulfill His promises. Attitude of Humility & Expectancy. Acknowledge & Confess Sin. Bring Specific Concerns & Details to God. Focus on God's Character. Base Our Requests on the Promises in God's Word.
We, too, can plead with God in prayer as Hezekiah did and for the sake of Christ He will hear us and He will listen.
In the purest of jealousies, God will never allow anything to compete with him for the rulership of our souls. Therefore, he refuses to participate in any bargain that would tempt us to search for life outside of him.
Prayer. n. the specific request for judgment, relief and/or damages at the conclusion of a complaint or petition.
