1. Purpose: Learning good habits in prayer.
Teach Us To Pray Luke 11:1-4
Purpose: Learning good habits in prayer.

2. Learning to pray Now I lay me down to sleep… Teach us. Luke 11:1-4
Reverence
Desire for God’s will
Dependence
Forgiveness
Guidance
Praise (Matt. 6:13)

3. Tips to help prayer Choose a place free of distractions
Pray at set times
Pray out loud
Keep a prayer list
Pray with others
Talk it out—problems, desires, praise

4. Pray for… Growth of the church, Matt. 9:37-38
Government leaders, 2 Tim. 2:1-2
Ministry opportunities, Col. 4:2-6
Enemies, Luke 6:27-28

5. Pray for… Wisdom, Jas. 1:5-8 Christian maturity, Phil. 1:8-11
Gospel being glorified, 2 Thess. 3:1-2
Preachers, Eph. 6:18-20
Elders, Heb. 13:17

6. “Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much” James 5:16.