MC
To give praise, glory, and honor to God is called:
(a) adoration (b) thanksgiving (c) confession
(a) adoration
What is prayer?
Prayer is worshipful communication between the believer and God that is addressed to the Father, in the name of the Son, by the power of the Holy Spirit
A request
Petition
What is the stage name of Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta?
Lady Gaga
What’s the most-consumed beverage in the world aside from water?
Tea
To ask God for specific needs and desires is called
(a) confession (b) adoration (c) supplication
(c) supplication
How often does God want us to pray?
Consistently and Daily
Means “God’s name is holy and we should honor it and treat it with respect”
Hallow
What is the most commonly spoken language in Brazil?Portuguese
Portuguese
Which Major League Baseball (MLB) team has won the most World Series Championships?
The New York Yankees
To acknowledge our sin before God is called
(a) confession (b) adoration (c) supplication
(a) confession
Which of the following are proper attitudes for answered prayers?
Humility
Revenge
Persistence
Sincerity
Pride
Faith
Humility, Persistence, Sincerity, and Faith
Reefers to enticement to sin
Temptation
What is Eleven’s real name in Stranger Things?
Jane Ives
Which U.S. president is featured on the $2 bill?
Thomas Jefferson
To express gratitude to God for His blessings and benefits is called
(a) thanksgiving (b) confession (c) adoration
(a) thanksgiving
Which of the following are hindrances to prayer.
Unbelief
Our weakness
Lacking compassion
Our wording
Disobedience
Impure motives
Past failures
Unbelief, Lacking compassion, Disobedience, and Impure motives
An obstacle that prevents something from being accomplished
Hindrance
What is John B.’s full name in Outer Banks?
John Booker Routledge
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Unicorn
To intercede means to act as a
(a) sacrifice (b) go-between (c) servant
(b) go-between
To remain in dependent fellowship with Christ
Abide
The act of surrendering one's will to God
Submission
After you offer to pray for your friend Madison, she shrugs and says, “That’s a waste of time. God already controls everything, so there’s no point in asking Him for things. You can’t change what’s going to happen.” How would you answer this question? Support your answer with Scripture.
- Prayer and great events of the Bible (See 7 events in Notes); God clearly uses prayer to accomplish his will!
- God still asks us to pray for his will to be done (Lord's Prayer)
- Prayer was important to Jesus and is still apart of his present ministry, and he knows God's plans (Heb 7:25)
Prayer is still useful!
- Prayer brings joy to believers (Isa 56:7)
- Prayer sustains God's servants (George Muller story)
- Prayer promotes spiritual growth (see examples in slides)
Explain how/when to pray.
- Personal
- Private
- Regular and Intentional
- Persistent
- Daily
- Constantly
- Can include examples of what prayer is NOT supposed to look like from the notes, as well as avoiding hindrances to answered prayer