What is Prayer?

Prayer is _____________ God

• leaving

• staying away from

• drawing near to (approaching)

• fearing

Prayer is a ______________

• disadvantage

• privilege (favor and blessing)

• restriction

• loss

Prayer is the ____ of the righteous.

Prayer is _____________ (insert your own answer)

Prayer is an act of _____

• disbelief

• grace

• faith

• goodness

Answer explanation

Faith. We pray because we BELIEVE God will answer. Even if we cannot see him, we have seen His power at work.

Prayer is an irregular communication with God.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Prayer is a REGULAR (often, constant, continuing) communication with God.

When I come before God, I should be _________

• afraid (because of my sins)

• doubtful (because I do not know if He will answer)

• sad (because of my worries)

• confident (because of what Jesus did and my trust in Him)

A prayerful church is a powerless church.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

A prayerful church is a POWERFUL church.

A powerful church is a prayerful church because it

• understands what prayer is

• has a proper prayer life

• has a right connection with God

• All of the above

Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with ________, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

• confidence

• fear

• pride

• anger