All About Prayer FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions 2 on Prayer

Christian Fasting - How long should I fast? - How long should I fast? Is there an acceptable time? What things should I consider when planning how long to fast?
Are there different types of fasting? - How did people fast in the Bible? From what did they fast? Can I drink water and still be fasting?
How to start fasting - Where do I begin? - Learn practical tips for preparing your body, soul, and mind for a fast. Why are you fasting and for how long?
What are the scriptures on prayer and fasting? - What does the Bible say about having a fast? What occasions did people in the Bible fast? Read verses here.

Prayer Discipline and the Problem of Unanswered Prayer - So how shall we understand unanswered prayer as we practice prayer discipline? Find out here.

How can I receive Jesus' forgiveness? - Who ransomed us for our freedom? Who is the source of your forgiveness? Who can partake of this freedom?
Is going to confession important? - Can we confess sins, without talking with a priest? Must we talk to a minister about our sins? Intrigued? Read.
What are some verses on forgiveness of sins? - What does the Bible say about sins being blotted out? Can He make the dirtiest sin clean as snow? Read.
What is Christian forgiveness? - Are there steps to forgiveness? What are they? Can I find true forgiveness from sin? Learn more here.
What is forgiveness? - What is truth? What does truth free us from? Do we need saving from sin? Learn about forgiveness here.

Prayer for College Students - Need some ideas for how to pray for college students? Here are some ideas for your prayer time.
Prayer for Graduating Students - What are some topics to include in a prayer for graduating students? Find ideas and a sample here.
Teacher’s Prayer for Students - As a teacher, how can you pray for your students? Here are some ideas to get you started.

1 Chronicles 4:10 - Why does God want us to pray big prayers? - Why did Jabez pray such a large prayer? Was it an act of selfishness? Do we have the freedom to pray big prayers?
Is it ok to ask for God's blessings? - Do you seek out the blessing from God? Can God bless you if you don't ask? Is it ok to ask?
The Jabez prayer - Does it work better than other prayers? - Does this specific prayer work better than other prayers? Why are people seeing such wonderful, amazing results? Learn more here.
Who was Jabez? - What does the Bible say about this righteous man? Learn about his name, character, and genealogy. What can we learn from him?

Can you give me an example of a prayer for comfort? - Do you desire God’s comfort and peace? Did someone close to you recently pass away? Consider this prayer of comfort.

Can you give me tips for a Thanksgiving dinner prayer? - What should I say at my Thanksgiving table? How? Find examples and practical tips to help you.
What are some prayers of thanks? - I want to learn how to pray to God and thank Him for all He’s done. Are there specific examples?
What are some verses I can use in giving thanks to God? - Can my prayers of thanksgiving come directly from the Bible? What specifically should I be thankful for? What Bible passages should I use?
What do prayers of thanksgiving include? - How should I express my prayers of thanksgiving to God? Is there a certain thing I should say? What does the Bible tell us?

Answered prayer -- Is it possible? - As you pray, you sometimes wonder if God hears and responds. How can you know for sure He answers prayer?
How can I keep faith while waiting on God to answer prayers? - Your request to God has gone long unanswered. How can you believe that God answers prayer through the waiting stage?
Persistent Prayer: How long should we pray for something? - You’ve waited for God to answer your prayer, but nothing is happening. Does God expect you to keep on praying?
What does it mean to pray without ceasing? - The Bible says to always keep praying. Does that mean I must always be kneeling with folded hands?

Can you teach me how to pray God’s Word? - Praying Scripture is a great way to add variety and power to your prayer life. Learn how here.
How to pray for your pastor – Can you give me some tips? - Pray through a list of common needs that pastor’s experience. Discover areas of prayer that you haven’t thought of before.
How to Prayer Walk - What are the origins of the prayer walk? What is the purpose? How do I do it?
What are some prayers for missionaries? - Consider this helpful prayer list, specifically designed for interceding for missionaries. Pray for all areas of their lives.
What are some suggestions for how to teach children to pray? - Learn helpful tips and ideas for helping your child understand prayer and create a connection with God.
What is a Jericho March? - What does the march accomplish? What is the purpose? Are Jericho Marches biblical?

How do I learn to pray? - How can I learn to talk to God? What would I say to Him and for what reasons? Read on.
Kneeling to pray - What is the significance? - What position should I be in to talk with God? How do I show respect to Him? Find out here.
Learning how to pray - How do I start? - Where does a person begin when talking to God? Is there meaning to prayer? Read about the power of prayer.
What does it mean to pray in the name of Jesus? - Why should we pray in Jesus’ name? How do we know that we should pray in Jesus’ name? Investigate here.

How to pray to God - What does the Bible say? - Learn how Jesus taught us how to pray and how not to pray. Discover how others in the Bible concentrated on prayer.
Why do people pray today? - What does prayer have to do with our lives in today’s culture? Does prayer work? Why do we pray?
Why do we pray? - Study practical reasons why we pray. Learn what the Bible says about prayer and its importance in our lives today.
Why pray? - Is there a reason that so many people pray? Does God hear them? Why would I want to start praying?