RESTORING PRAYER
Nehemiah 1-2
1. Prayer - Just do it!
“Doing it is better than not praying because you are self-conscious about not doing it enough or in the right way.”

2. Why do we pray?
We pray because WE NEED God.

3. When do we pray?
Nehemiah 2:4
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18.
We pray without ceasing.

4. What is the purpose of prayer?
Prayer aligns our will with His.
Prayer invites God to act powerfully on our behalf

5. How do we pray?
a. Follow the A.C.T.S. prayer model
Adoration - Neh. 1:5
Confession = Neh. 1:6-7
Thanksgiving = Neh. 1:10.
Supplication = Neh. 1:8-11
b. Pray God’s Word back to Him