How Can My Prayers Be More Meaningful?. Elder David A. Bednar “Pray Always” October 2008 General Conference Three principles to more meaningful prayer.

How Can My Prayers Be More Meaningful?

Elder David A. Bednar “Pray Always” October 2008 General Conference Three principles to more meaningful prayer.

Principle #1 – Prayer becomes more meaningful as we counsel with the Lord in all our doings 3 Nephi 18:19-20 3 Nephi 19:38 D&C 42:61 Alma 37:36-37

Principle #2 – Prayer becomes more meaningful as we express heartfelt gratitude Mosiah 26:39 Alma 48:12 D&C 59:21

Principal #3 – Prayer becomes more meaningful as we pray for others with real intent and a sincere heart. 1 Nephi 2:18 Mormon 3:12

Enos 1:1-8, 27

Joseph Smith James 1:5

Jesus Christ’s example and teachings about prayer to the Nephites 3 Nephi 17-19

Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane Matthew 26:39-44

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