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A New Hymn Verse 1
• Why do I not feel you all the time?
• Is it your fault or is it mine?
• Close to you is where I long to be,
• Tell me why I feel so far from thee.
Feel Jesus
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A New Hymn Verse 2
• Why do I not see you all the time?
• Through my eyes I find you hard to find.
• Should I go and seek to search another place?
• Tell me where, O Lord, to look to find your face.
See Jesus
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A New Hymn Verse 3
• And why do I not hear you all the time?
• When I pray, I listen for a sign,
• but my own voice it echoes in my heart.
• Tell me how to tell the two apart?
Hear Jesus
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A New Hymn Verse 4
• Tell me why I question all the time,
• why small doubts still linger in my mind?
• But as I seek so also shall I find,
• for I know that you are faithful all the time.
Faithful all the Time
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A New Hymn
• By Todd Miller, © 1998 Blue Pelican Publishing.
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How to Develop a Life Changing Dangerous
Prayer Life
Pastor Mark A. Anderson
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Why Pray?
† To Feel God in our lives and know we are not alone
† To See God in our brothers and sisters
† To Hear God and Word for us and to be heard
† To know God is faithful all the time
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Jesus and Prayer
† Jesus Prayed –Matt 26:30
† Jesus taught His disciples to pray – Matt 6:5
† Jesus commanded His Disciples to Pray-Matt 26:41
† People brought others for Jesus to pray for – Matt 19:13
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Mathew 7:7
• Ask, and it will given to you;
• Search, and you will find;
• Knock, and the door will be opened to you
• Do not ask, and it will not given to you;
• Do not Search, and you will not find;
• Don’t knock, and the door will be not opened to you
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How To Pray?
† Set Aside a time and place for daily prayer
† Start by focusing † The Lord’s Prayer –
Matt 6:5+† Use the prayers of
faith: St. Francis, Luther’s Morning & Evening prayer, Serenity Prayer
† Pray the Bible
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Pray with an Outline-ACTS-
A – Adoration
C – Confession
T – Thanksgiving
S - Supplication
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Danger!This Could Develop Into
A Habit
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Five Fingers of Needs
Thumb: Pray for the closest to you
Pointing – pray for those who guide us
Tallest – pray for those who stand tall
Weakest – pray for those who are weak
Smallest – my needs
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Danger!This Could Change Who
You Are!
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Pray for Your Enemies
You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbors and hate your enemy.’ but I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.
-Matthew 5:43-44 -NRSV
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Danger!This Could Lead To ADeeper Prayer Life
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The Jesus Prayer
• Thessalonias “Pray constantly”
• “Ceaseless interior prayer is a continuous aspiration and a yearning to the spirit of man toward God”
• “Acquire the habit of prayer and it will be easy for you to do good”
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THE JESUS PRAYER
Jesus of Nazareth, Son of God, Have mercy on me, a sinner
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The Jesus Prayer
Jesus of Nazareth
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The Jesus Prayer
Jesus of Nazareth
Son of God
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The Jesus Prayer
Jesus of Nazareth
Son of God
Have Mercy on Me
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The Jesus Prayer
Jesus of Nazareth
Son of God
Have Mercy on Me
A Sinner
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Contemplative Prayer
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Weekday Schedule
3:15 Rise
3:30 Vigils
4:10 Reading/Private Prayer, Breakfast
6:30 Lauds
7:00 Mass
8:00 Reading/Private Prayer
9:15 Terce
9:30 Work
11:45 Sext
12:00 Dinner
12:30 Reading/Private Prayer, Siesta
1:45 None
2:00 Work
4:30 Reading/Private Prayer.
5:30 Vespers
6:00 Reading/Private Prayer, Supper
7:30 Compline
8:00 Retire
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The secret to prayer
• Have genuine compassion for yourself, including all your past history, failings, limitations, and sins. Expect to make mistakes.
• By His own example, Jesus taught the forgiveness of everything and everyone and the service to other in their need.
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Danger!This Could Lead Being Asked
To Pray Aloud
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Corporate Prayer
ThisOne
In this place
All Everywhere
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Corporate Prayer
• “We believe what we pray”
• God loves prayer
• …but there are simple mistakes that are easy to avoid
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Corporate Prayer
Use “we” when you are leading
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Luke 18:10
“Two Men went up to the temple to pray…” -NRSV
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Corporate Prayer
Avoid “Lord I…”
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Matthew 6:7
“When you are praying do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard because of their many Words” -NRSV
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Corporate Prayer
Avoid “JUST” and other “empty phrases”
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“Just”
• Only, merely, simply as in “I was just a child”
• I just want to pray for the WIYLDE participants
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“Just”
• Only, merely, simply as in “I was just a child”
• I (ONLY) want to pray for the WIYLDE participants
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Way To LiveWay To Live
The great thing is prayer. Prayer itself. If you want a life of prayer, the way to get it is by praying…You start where you are and deepen what you already have – Thomas Merton
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