Lord, Teach us to Pray

Lord, Teach us to Pray
Daily Devotional for January 11

Luke 11:1 "Lord, teach us to pray"

The question is, will we get familiar with prayer after the Lord has taught us? Over the period of time, and the details of life will we lessen the desire to pray? Maybe because of demonic influence we have been led astray.

Matthew 7:7 "Ask and you shall receive"

Prayer is so important for it keeps the line open between God and man.
Prayer is communion with God for others and ourselves.
Prayer should be as easy as breathing. We shouldn't have to think about it. We should be more than willing to pray each day.
Prayer touches heaven for others.
Prayer reduces pressure in one's life.
Prayer brings tears for others when they are hurting.
Prayer brings us to the heart of the Father.
Prayer is the best medicine for a lonely heart.
Prayer is action for someone's behalf.

1 Thessalonians 5:17 "Pray without ceasing"

Bible References (KJV)

Luke 11:1 "And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples."

Matthew 7:7 "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you"

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