How to
strengthen your personal prayer time? Your prayer will be strengthened by your personal prayer
time. The following are some practical tips for an effective personal prayer
time
1. Be simple 2. Be specific 3. Be spontaneous (pray
anywhere and anytime, in tongues) 4. Be outspoken (pray out loud at times
and be positive) 5. Be conversational (talk to God and then listen)
6. Be in place (find a comfortable place that you go to routinely) 7. Be
ready to write (keep a prayer journal) 8. Be forgiving (to others) 9.
Be willing to change 10. Begin!
Keep your Bible close by so you
can begin your personal time reading from God's Word and perhaps be led to pray
scripture back to God.
Read the following scriptures and then pray
God's Word back to Him. Add other prayers as you discern thoughts from the
scripture being read.
- Acts 26: 17b-18 - II Kings 6:8-23 -
Colossians 3:12-17 - Isaiah 42:6-9 - John 17:20-23 - II
Corinthians 3:18 - II Timothy 3:12-16; 4:1-5 - II Timothy 1:7 -
Nehemiah 4:19-20 - Proverbs 16:3, 7, 9 - II Corinthians
13:8
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