PRAYER

By: Maria Alvina(Vina/ Maria)

 Who am I?

• CBC/Year 2

• A Born Catholic

• I’m IN RELATIONSHIP
but I’m AVAILABLE 
 What is PRAYER huh??

+ + =

• Two way communication

• No need $, but your AVAILABILITY and

HEART
 Who are we praying to?
Holy Trinity Mother Mary

• and

Matthew 6:9-13 John 2:1-12

St. Therese of Lisieux Patron Saint

St Anthony of Padua
 Personal Prayer (When?)
• Bed, Eat, Exam, Study

• Minimal 5-10 minutes

• Set your convenient

time and fulfill it !

IMPORTANT: BELIEVE THAT YOU CAN!!!

 Personal Prayer (Where?)
• Your own room

• Church

• Adoration Room

• Anywhere you are

 Personal Prayer (How?)
1) Distraction No More !!!
- Get rid  “Cannot la.. How?”
- Pray & Offer up

2) Focus to GOD
- 3-5 minutes silent time
- Invite
 Personal Prayer (How?)
3) Best body position
- Close your eyes
- Sit up straight
- Hands position

4) Acknowledgment
- Say, ”Father…, Jesus…, Mother Mary…,
Holy Spirit…”
Personal Prayer (What?)
Praise……………
Petitions
Sins
Spiritual
Surrender
Strength…………
 Pray in Tongue

• Start
Acts 2: 3-4

3“There appeared to them tongues as of

fire, which parted and came to rest on
each one of them.

4 And they were began to speak in

different tongues,as the Spirit enabled
them to proclaim.”
 Pray in Tongue

• Purpose

 Praise God

 Personal Way
 Pray in Tongue
• Do we understand it?
NO.

1 Cor 14:2
“A man who speaks in tongue is
talking not to men but to God. No one
understands him, because he utters
mysteries in the Spirit”
 Pray in Tongue
• Can we have it?
YES

Acts 2:4
“And they were began to speak in different
tongues (languages), as the Spirit enabled
them to proclaim.”
 Outcome

• YES
 God’s will
 Outcome
• NO
 He has a better plan
• Is 30:20

“The Lord will give you the bread you need and the water for which
you thirst.”

• Is 55:8-9

“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways,
says the Lord.
As high as the heavens above the earth, so high are My ways
above your ways and My thoughts above your thoughts”
 Outcome

• WAIT!
 Our faith is being
tested
 Summary
• Definition of prayer

• Who are we praying to?

• Personal Prayer

• Pray in Tongue

• Outcome
 A Sentence to remember
“God might never ask us to communicate
with Him through prayer, that we often
take it for granted.

But, don’t you know that God misses you

so much? He misses to hear your voice
calling His name, and He misses your
answers when He calls your name”
Study hard, PRAY HARD!
God bless you 