Why Do We Pray?
Why do we pray to God?
To talk to Him and say thank you.
How should we pray?
Quietly and by ourselves, like talking to a friend.
What is the name of the prayer Jesus taught us?
The Lord's Prayer
What is God's will?
It's what God wants for us, to help us do good things.
When we pray, who are we talking to?
We are talking to God.
What does prayer help us do?
It helps us feel close to God and talk to Him.
Should we try to pray loud and show off?
How does the Lord’s Prayer start?
Our father in heaven, hallowed be Your name
What should we do when we make a mistake?
We should ask God to forgive us
Can we talk to God about everything?
Yes, we can talk to God about everything
Can we pray only when we are sad?
No, we can pray anytime to talk to God.
Where should we pray?
In a place with no distractions
In the Lord’s Prayer, what do we ask for after saying "Our Father"?
We ask for God's help and for His will to be done.
What do we pray for when we say, "Forgive us our trespasses"?
We ask God to forgive our sins
What should we say to God if we need help?
We should ask God for His help.
Who do we talk to when we pray?
We talk to God
Should we use big, fancy words when we pray?
No, we can use simple words
What does "hallowed be Your name" mean?
It means we honor and respect God's name.
Does God forgive us when we are sorry?
What kind of words should we use when talking to God?
Simple words
Why is it important to talk to God everyday?
To stay close to God and ask for His help.
When Jesus says to pray in secret, why is that?
Because God loves it when we pray quietly and privately.
What are we asking for in the part that says, "Give us today our daily bread"?
We are asking God to provide for our needs every day.
What is the most important thing we should want to do in our prayers?
We should pray for God's will to be done in our lives.
Why is it important to pray from the heart?
Because God knows our hearts and loves us just the way we are.