Jason Hunter Prayer: I John 5:13-17 How we approach prayer is another indicator of rebirth Mistakes with Prayer Zone time = Think - Active Prayer Admire time = Admire the one who we are praying to Rote time = Say same thing over Move time = Give God His time It is a great privilege to speak to God 3 approaches to effective (living) prayer Approach with confidence when we pray Hebrews 4:16; Ephesians 3:11-13 Approach with the right concerns when we pray Matthew 6:9-10; John 4:34, 6:38; Psalm 40:8 Prayer should change us - I delight to do your will, not mine. Approach with the appropriate concentration when we pray A.C.T.S.S. Adoration = Good things about God Confession = things I need to say I'm sorry about Thanksgiving = Thank God for all things He does for me. Supplication Others = Things other's need - ask humbly Supplication Self= Things I need
