Return to Main Page Family Prayer Matthew 7:7-8; Matthew 18:19-20 Introduction: What hurts your family life more that any other thing? The problem: lack of prayer The solution: pray in our families! “One out of every two marriages ends in divorce.” Dr. Piterim Sorokin, “but for those families who have prayer and Bible study there is only one divorce in ___________ marriages.” 2 Chronicles 7 ¹⁴if My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land. Guidelines for a family prayer ministry A definite time *Families will not establish the practice of family devotions until they become convinced that it is more important than their other activities.* Disciple Making – first teach to pray! A time of mutual sharing. How to start family prayer Decide to start, then start! The place The length of time The position How to make an actual beginning. Matthew 18:19-20 Giving requests Agreeing in prayer Matthew 18:19-20 The starter and the finisher Prayer subjects Silence ‑ pauses

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