2. SEASON FINALE Pray without ceasing 1 Thess. 5:17

3. This week on the Season Finale of We recap what we have learned about Prayer and Praise We demonstrate our cool Prayer Journals We bring you the results of our interviews and surveys We join with you in praising Our Great God

4. On week 1 of We investigated the Who, When, Where and What of Prayer and Praise We answered the question “Does God always answer prayer? We created cool Prayer Journals We set a group challenge for the coming week to take note of the times you notice people praying eg prayers before bedtime, saying grace for meals and to notice times you pray

8. HOW TO MAKE PRAYER JOURNALS Cover exercise book with cool paper and decorate the cover Make and decorate cardboard bookmark/ruler Attach bookmark to back of exercise book Rule up some pages Include date you prayed, what you prayed about and the date your prayer was answered. If you would like the who;e church to pray tick the CTP column and we will ask Pastor Bryan to pray about it in church HERE IS ONE I PREPARED EARLIER !

9. On week 2 of We investigated Patterns of Prayer - The Lord’s Prayer We used Think A-C-T-S to remind us of the things we can pray about and decorated with finger paint hand prints We set Chad a challenge to interview Rosalie Ross about prayer

12. On week 3 of We learned that Praise is great because Praise Puts God First We discovered what is Great about God We created Prayer Chains to remind us of prayer points We set Jordan a challenge to interview John Hamp about the role of the Holy Spirit in prayer and praise

13. THE FIRST COMMANDMENT IN THE TEN COMMANDMENTS You shall have no other gods before me. Exodus 20:3 Love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.Deut 6:5 THE LORD’S PRAYER Our Father who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy Name PRAISE PUTS GOD FIRST

15. AWESOME GOD Our God is an awesome God He reigns from Heaven above With wisdom power and love Our God is an awesome God

16. On week 4 of We investigated how Praise Reminds us of God’s acts and Raises our faith We learned about Creation and Salvation We investigated the term “All creation sings” We set Ethan a challenge to interview Ree Paton about attitudes and postures for prayer and praise

17. while the morning stars sang together and all the angels shouted for joy Job 38:7 let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy; Psalm 96:12 You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands Isaiah 55:12

18. On week 5 of We investigated how Praise Adores God Praising the Name of the Lord We learned about attitudes for prayer and praise We set Isabel a challenge to interview Lorraine Caffarella about Inspiration and using talent to serve God

20. On week 6 of We investigated Inspiration We took an Inventory of our talents and how we can use them to serve God We set Madeleine a challenge to interview Tracey Greene about the music ministry and how music and singing can lead to praise

21. What talents do you have? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ What do you enjoy doing? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ How could you use these talents to praise and serve God?_______________________________________________

22. On week 7 of We investigated Singing, Psalms and Arrow Prayers We prepared this presentation for the church We set a group challenge to survey the church and ask what are favourite psalms and why

24. WHAT IS PRAISE? PUTS GOD FIRST REMINDS US OF GOD’S GREATNESS ATTITUDE WHICH ADORES AND ACKNOWLEDGES GOD INSPIRATION TO SERVE GOD SINGING PSALMS EXCELLENT AND EDIFYING

25. RESULT OF SURVEY What Psalms are most popular at Crossroads?

26. This week on the season finale of We present the Church with our findings about prayer and praise We have a Praise Party