Whenever we are about to eat, we should always say a prayer to God, thanking Him for His grace that has provided us with the food we are about to eat. If we do that when we are alone or with our family, we should also do it whenever we are about to have a …
Thanking God
Whether you are praying for specific needs of your own or others, it is always helpful to be specific with your prayer requests. One of the benefits of being specific is that you will know when God has answered your prayer. For example, if you just say a general prayer that your city will come …
When someone has done something for us, we should respond in gratitude for that person’s actions, whether they have given us something, helped us, or done us a favor in some way. If we show gratitude for others, surely we should also show gratitude to God, who always takes care of us as our heavenly …
Prayer meetings are things that we do as a church community in order to gather together as a group and pray. How it is done varies from church to church, and no approach is correct or better. For one church, a prayer meeting may work like a simple Bible study, where they just meet in …
Jesus commanded us to pray. In Matthew 6:5-14, when Jesus taught His disciples how to pray, He taught them by saying “when you pray,” not “if you pray.” This implies that praying to God is something that we are expected to do. Also, in the passage, of all the things that the disciples could have …
As believers and followers of Christ, we have always had the habit of praying before meals. We don’t do it because we need a routine or tradition. We do it out of gratitude toward God for the food that He has provided us. Though it is out of our pockets that we buy the supplies …