MARCH – PRAYER
Weekly Practices:
Each week take a moment to pray to God with the following prompts. Add these to your prayer journal.
Week 1 (March 2-8)
Praise
- Reflect on why God is worthy of praise and express it to Him.
- Praise God for what he has done for you.
- Praise God for what he has promised.
- Praise God for the good you see in the world.
- Praise God for who He is turning you into.
Week 2 (March 9-15)
Purpose:
- Pray God’s purposes are accomplished through the preaching at Linder Road.
- Pray God’s purposes are accomplished through the outreach of Linder Road.
- Pray God’s purposes are accomplished through the youth ministry at Linder Road.
- Pray God’s purposes are accomplished through the college ministry at Linder Road.
- Pray God’s purposes are accomplished through the mission work at Linder Road.
Week 3 (March 16-22)
Provision:
- Pray for God provision for your friends and family.
- Pray for God provision for The Church
- Pray for God provision on the lost.
- Pray for God provision for our leaders.
- Pray for God provision for yourself.
Week 4 (March 23-29)
Pardon:
- In prayer, confess your sins to God.
- Ask God for forgiveness of your sins.
- Pray for humility to help us seek forgiveness from those we have wronged.
- Pray for God’s strength to help us forgive others.
- Thank God for His grace and mercy. Week 5 (March 30-April 5) – Protection:
- Pray for protection from your personal temptations.
- Pray for protection from division within the church.
- Pray for protection from stagnant faith.
- Pray for protection from self-indulgence.
- Pray for protection from worldliness.
Going Deeper:
- Each week we have broken down the Model Prayer from Matthew 6:9-13 and Luke 11:2-4. Read these Scriptures and reflect using the January questions.
- Practice silence in the presence of God before you pray.
- Try different prayer postures when you pray ie. on your knees, bowing prostrate to God, etc.