As You sent Me into the world, I also have sent them into the world. And for their sakes I sanctify Myself, that they also may be sanctified by the truth” ( Luke 22:41-42). How to pray for your enemies Writing out prayers and thoughts allows you to slow down and consider them more clearly. You could begin with a Bible verse that stands out to you, even if you don’t know why it does. But this is just the beginning! The Bible suggests plenty of things that you can pray for at any time including: The benefits of a praying woman are many. A woman who prays has a deep relationship with God, which is the foundation of all other relationships. She can be trusted because she has her priorities in line, and she knows that her life is not about her but about Him. If you’re looking for a formula to get God to talk when you need it most — you might be disappointed. But here are three ideas to try if you want to learn to hear from Him. Pray With a Journal

Matthew 26:41 - Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” Dawson Trotman’s words beautifully capture why journaling is a vital part of so many people’s spiritual journeys. If you are in a place where you have to pray, pining for peace, or if you just need some inspiration, we got the first 7 benefits of prayer out of the 40 below. 7 Benefits of Prayer that Show You Are an Outstanding Woman of GodFirst, to be a Christian is to believe God invited you into a personal relationship with Himand to accept that invitation. As a result, these women don’t live in fear or worry about what might happen in the future because they know that God is always there protecting them! 6. Praying Women Are Successful What that means is, don’t make it a long grocery list of trivial requests. Keep it genuine and simple. If you feel like you need direction, ask God for help. If your health is on the decline, ask God for healing.

Every time you pray, you are saying, “In my own strength, I cannot do all that I want to do. I need help.”A praying woman is humble because she realizes that without God she can do nothing (John 15:5). She understands that all things are possible through Him (Mark 9:23). A praying woman knows that it is not by might nor by power but by my Spirit says the Lord (Zechariah 4:6). 3. Praying Women Are Bold Father God, open my eyes to see the ways I’m like Cain. What conflicts am I allowing to brew in my family? What anger is bubbling into murderous rage in my relationships? Thank You for the clarity to see how hatred kills relationships. I choose instead the way of love. Love protects. Help me to protect those I love by loving them. Your way is always best, Father. I pray in Jesus’ Name, Amen. ~ James MacDonald