Make Worship More Powerful This Weekend – 7 Prayers Before Worship

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As you join your congregation for worship this weekend, I encourage you to pray these prayers before you gather. As you pray these prayers before worship your heart will be more prepared to encounter God.

1. “Lord, please forgive me for ____________.” Be specific. Be honest. Be broken. Ask God to cleanse your heart before you encounter Him in worship.

2. “Lord, I forgive ____________ for ___________.” If you want God to forgive you (#1 above), you’ll need to forgive others (Matt 6:14-15). Again, be specific. Be honest. Be broken. Let God fill your heart with grace toward someone who’s hurt you.

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3. “Lord, make me humble and teachable.” If you think you already know everything you need to know spiritually, you won’t worship God well this weekend. Ask God to fill you with humility.

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Chuck Lawlesshttp://www.chucklawless.com/
Chuck Lawless currently serves as Professor of Evangelism and Missions and Dean of Graduate Studies at Southeastern Seminary. You can connect with Dr. Lawless on Twitter @Clawlessjr and on at facebook.com/CLawless.

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