mindbodyspirit - a blog for the awakened souls

The Lord’s prayer When you try to create an index of what Jesus was ultimately saying when He taught us to pray, you would get something along the lines of this: 1. Worshiping the Father 2. God’s kingdom 3. God’s will/guidance 4. Our daily needs 5. Forgiveness/relationships 6. Spiritual warfare Over the few lines that this took to say, Jesus had covered almost everything that a human could pray from a high level. What better prayer to pray, other than the one that came from the Lord? Devotional reference: Luke 11:2-4 Matthew 6:9-13 Meditate/read over John 17. Paraphrased: Jesus is saying that to all those that love Him and know that He was sent by God and is of God, they shall also be blessed and filled with God’s spirit just as He was. Do you believe in your heart that this is true? “2/3 of my journey through the plan, “Teach Us to Pray”, by Rob White and Malcolm Down Publishing.” - Bible App

Prayer is not entertainment, it is a time of fellowship with God You should have a place to pray regularly, to mentally and spiritually look forward to going to this meeting place to meet with God. It’s not about the words, length, or repetition of your prayers - it’s about the quality. You must concentrate on living a life that isn’t contradictive and having the right attitude.  The concept of 3D prayer - Desire, Discipline, and Delight. First, you have to want to be in communion with God, to be a person of prayer. You can ask God to plant this desire in you by His Spirit.   Second, we need discipline. Every day you should check in with yourself to be sure you are staying on track with your spiritual goals. It is by God’s amazing grace that we are able to have a personal connection with him just by accepting Jesus Christ as our savior and to have our lives renewed through his Spirit. Lastly, is Delight. Prayer will become a delight for you! By spending time with God and reall