Elements of Prayer

Elements that should be part of our daily prayer life

1-Adoration & Praise 

Giving God the glory and worship that He deserves. It helps keep our prayer life focused on Him rather than all our needs and wants.

1 Chron. 29:11-12 
Psalm 34:1
Heb. 13:15

2-Confession

Agreeing with God over the areas in your life that are not pleasing to Him. Daily dealing with sin.

Psalm 66:18
1 John 1:9

3-Thanksgiving 

Thanking Him for His daily presence and provision.

Psalm 100
1 Thess. 5:18

4-Intersession

Lifting up the needs and concerns of others.

James 5:16
1 Tim. 2:1

5-Petition  

Lifting up your own needs and concerns.

Heb. 4:15-16
John 15:7

6-Listening & Meditation

Reflecting on Gods’ Word and listening for His impressions upon your heart.

Psalm 1:1-3
Psalm 119:9-16
Jeremiah 29:11-13