Introduction

• Matthew 7:7-11

• Ephesians 3:20

• James 1:5

When should we ask for help?

• Constantly

  • Matthew 7:7-8

  • James 4:2-3

  • Luke 18:1-8

  • "What we need in our churches today is not a declaration of independence. What we need is a declaration of dependence" ~James Merritt

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:17

How should we ask for help?

• Confidently

  • Matthew 7:9-11

  • Hebrews 4:16

  • 1 John 5:14-15

  • James 1:16-17

  • Matthew 6:9-13

Application

• What should my constant and confident prayers sound like?

  • Wisdom, hope, strength, love, faith, confidence in the Lord, spiritual understanding, endurance, discernment, purity, sanctification, and comfort from God

    • 2 Corinthians 12:7-10

  • Evangelistic

    • Colossians 4:2-4