Half Day of Prayer

1.   For extended fellowship with God (Time alone with God)

2.   For a renewed perspective

3.   For intercession

4.   For personal reflection and evaluation

How to have a Half Day of Prayer

1.   Wait on the Lord

2.   Pray ACTS

a.   Adoration of God

b.   Confession – Psalm 139, Psalm 51

c.   Thanksgiving for what He has promised and done

d.   Supplication (Asking God to supply specific needs)

3.   Meditate on His Word – (SPECK) Is there a…

a.   Sin to avoid?

b.   Promise to claim?

c.   Example to follow?

d.   Command to obey?

e.   Knowledge to believe?

4.   Pray Scripture

What to Bring

1.   Bible

2.   Music

3.   Pen and paper to journal your time

4.   Prayer list

Final Suggestions

1.   Prepare yourself

a.   Get a good night’s rest.

b.   Free yourself up to give your attention to God.

2.   Allow for variety

a.   Change positions – sit, kneel, stand, go for a walk

b.   Change activities – read, pray, reflect, sing to the Lord

3.   Seek the Lord with all your heart, mind, soul and strength.

“You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:13