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80: How to Pray: Breaking Down the Basics of How, When, and Why We Pray

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Self-improvement, Education

51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever wondered how to pray? Or what to even say in a prayer? Or does prayer even work? Today, Neil and I talk all about why we pray, how we pray, why and how it works, and what we do to make ourselves more available for answers to prayers. We totally break down our step by step process of an individual prayer and why we believe in the collective power of prayer. Show Notes: Bible Dictionary Definition of Prayer https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bd/prayer?lang=eng Ask of God: Our Solace, Guide, and Stay Bonnie H. Cordon https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/bonnie-h-cordon/ask-god-solace-guide-stay/ Where is the Pavilion? Henry B. Eyring https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2012/10/where-is-the-pavilion?lang=eng Produced by Dear Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Have you ever wondered how to pray or what to even say in a prayer or does prayer even work?

0:06.3

Today Neil and I talk about why we pray, how we pray, why and how it works and what we do to make ourselves more available for answers to prayers.

0:15.8

We totally break down our step-by-step process of an individual prayer and why we believe

0:20.5

in the collective power of prayer too.

0:22.6

Hey everyone, I'm here with Neil today.

0:27.6

Hi.

0:28.6

And we're going to talk about one of my favorite subjects, and that is prayer and how we speak to our Heavenly Father.

0:36.0

And you know I just have seen so many things going around about prayer and

0:41.0

please pray for us or pray for this or whatever and I have to tell you

0:45.7

that there were many years of my life where prayer was not a super strong part of my testimony or my belief in, you know, my faith, I guess.

0:58.1

I did it more out of habit, I did it more out of like, this is just kind of what we do and it wasn't until I was a little

1:05.8

bit older and really had some powerful experiences that solidified my belief in understanding

1:12.3

of how prayer works.

1:14.0

But the reason why this came up is the other day I was talking to one of my good friends

1:17.9

and she said, Corinne, you and Neil should really do a podcast on prayer just explaining how to pray and she was saying,

1:26.7

you know, there's a lot of people out there who don't even know how to say a prayer.

1:30.8

And I told her that, first of all, that's such a great idea and second of all it's so true. I know there that we talk about prayer and you'll see things on Facebook like please pray for this person or we could really use

1:43.7

prayers and I know there are people who read that and think well I don't maybe I don't

1:48.9

know how to say a prayer I've never prayed or I've seen people pray but I don't know exactly how to go about it.

1:55.0

So we're just going to talk first of all about the definition of prayer.

1:59.0

So Neil's going to take that one.

2:00.4

Yeah.

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