Praying the Scripture

Do you struggle with prayer? Are you unsure about what to say when you pray? Do you ever wonder if one type of prayer is better than another type? It's natural to have questions about prayer; many people do. But there is one approach to prayer that you can utilize with confidence. You can pray based on specific verses in the Bible. Unsure how to get started? This page and the links below will get you started based on the book of Matthew. Click on each link and you'll find two keys you need:

• A personalized prayer based on a single verse or a few selected verses from one chapter in Matthew.
• The passage of scripture on which the prayer is based.

If you're uncomfortable transforming verses in the bible into prayers on your own, you can use the ones listed here as a guide. Hopefully, after seeing how to use the scriptures in prayer, you'll gain confidence and begin to venture out on your own.

Here are links from each of the 28 Chapters in Matthew to get you started: