Our first series discussed reasons why we don't pray or barriers to our prayer life,  so now it is time to discuss the reason we do pray. Today's episode summarizes 10 reasons why we pray and prepares us to discuss each reason a little more over the next few weeks. 

This is our final episode in the "Livin' on a Prayer: Reasons We Don't Pray" series. In today's episode, we discuss why anger is a barrier in our prayer life and how we can overcome it.  

Today we discuss how feeling like you are not good enough to be in God's presence is a barrier to your prayer life. 

Today we dive a little deeper and discuss a topic that might be uncomfortable or hard to confront, unconfessed sin, and how it is a barrier to our prayer life.

This week we talk about the why and if questions that prevent us from praying and how we can combat this thinking. 

Welcome back to Prayer Thought today’s barrier is “Prayer just doesn’t work”.

Time is an amazing blessing we have that allows us to be face to face with the Lord. Have you ever tried to pray but find yourself drifting off in thought and before you know it the time you dedicated to prayer is up? Livin’ on a prayer part 3 discusses the barrier of time in our prayer lives.

In today’s episode, we dive into how fear creates a barrier that prevents us from praying. Join us in thinking biblically about four different fear statements that get in the way of our prayer lives.

Verse to read: Matthew 6:6-8

What barriers do we have in our life that prevent us from coming to the Lord in prayer? Dive in with us to explore these barriers and difficulties and how we can combat them to have an effective prayer life. Check out the full articles at gokmusa.org. 

Start your week off right with a prayer thought from your favorite bow tie-wearing prayer guy Clay Elliott. Clay serves as a prayer pastor and biblical counselor for Kontaktmission USA, a mission organization sending missionaries to plant churches all over Europe. Every Monday enjoy a short devotional thought to think and pray through to start your week.