Monday, May 31, 2010

The Power of the Holy Spirit

I pray that...he will give you mighty inner strength through his Holy Spirit.  Ephesians 3:16

Dear Lord, I am Your child and I come to You knowing that You love me.  Fill me with Your Holy Spirit and may His power be demonstrated in the life and work of Your church.  In Jesus' name, Amen.

Sunday, May 30, 2010

God is Sufficient

My gracious favor is all you need.   2 Corinthians 12:9

All sufficient God, I turn to You in recognition of my insufficiency.  Be my sufficiency as I pray.  Enable me to be the intercessor that you desire.  Amen.

Saturday, May 29, 2010

Answers to Prayer

Do not leave...until the Father sends you what he promised.  Acts 1:4

Lord, thank You for answering prayer.  I praise You for Your desire to respond to our prayers.  Amen.

Friday, May 28, 2010

What to Pray

Pray one for each other... James 5:16

Father, may this adventure of learning more about what to pray for result in a renewed relationship with You and with those for whom I pray.  Amen.

Thursday, May 27, 2010

How to Pray

The Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that canot be expressed in words.  Romans 8:26

Lord, I have alot to learn about prayer.  May I not just learn facts.  May the lessons You have in store for me truly become lessons that my very heart learns.  Amen.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Becoming Educated

I urge you,...to pray for all people.  As you make your requests, plead for God's mercy upon them, and give thanks.  Pray this way for...all...who are in authority.  1 Timothy 2:1-2

Lord, I am looking forward to learning more of You and how to pray.  Please be my teacher.  In Jesus' name, Amen.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Pray at all Times

Pray at all time and on every occassion in the power of the Holy Spirit.  Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all Christians everywhere.  And pray for me, too.  Ephesians 6:18-19

Father, help me to know my calling and give myself wholly in it.  May I find prayer always within me.  In Jesus' name, Amen.