Grace Overflow

Published: July 10, 2016, 10 a.m.

WAR ROOM\nGrace Overflow\nJuly 10, 2016\n\nPlease turn in Bibles: Luke 11:1-2, Matthew 6:5-8, 2Corinthians 9:8 (NIV) \n\n(Compare Luke 11:1-2a, Matthew 6:5-8)\n\nContrast: Where Not to Pray Vs Where to Pray\n\nWhere Not to Pray: Anywhere that\u2019s about the applause of men\n\nWhere to Pray: Anywhere that\u2019s about a relationship with your Heavenly Father \n(ref. Matthew 6:6b NKJV)\n\nWherever you pray always be confident that\u2026\n\n1: Prayer is really about God being glorified\n\u2026without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him. \nHebrews 11:6\n\nThis is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything \naccording to his will, he hears us. 15 And if we know that he hears us\u2014\nwhatever we ask\u2014we know that we have what we asked of him. \n1John 5:14\n\n2: Prayer is really about God\u2019s intervention: He responds \n\u201cCall to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and \nmighty things, which you do not know.\u201d \nJeremiah 33:3 (NKJV);\n\n\u2026pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father \nwho sees in secret will reward you openly. \nMatthew 6:6b\n\n3: Prayer is really about walking in God\u2019s blessing. \nGod is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having \nall that you need, you will abound in every good work. \n2Corinthians 9:8\n\nWhat is God\u2019s Spirit speaking into your life today? How must you respond?