Prayer: The Language of Our Faith

Femi Ijaodola · Series: The Great Commission Work of the Local Church

The big idea

As Jesus teaches on the kingdom in Matthew 6, He turns His attention to how His followers are to engage in prayer. As Christians, we are expected to pray; indeed, prayer is the very language of our faith.

Outline

The Posture of Prayer

a) The Motive (v5-6)

b) The Manner (v7-8)

The Practice of Prayer (v9-13)

a) Reverence (v9-10)

b) Request (v11-13)

The Pursuit of Prayer

a) Just Pray

b) Pray Often

c) Pray Honestly

d) Pray Scripture

e) Pray with Others