1.3.8

Prayer and Acts of Worship

Test yourself

Prayer and its Significance

Prayer is a way of talking to God. Christians pray because they believe in a personal God who cares about them and supports them. There are different kinds of prayers, and Christians pray for many reasons.

Illustrative background for Feel God's presenceIllustrative background for Feel God's presence ?? "content

Feel God's presence

  • Some Christians pray to feel God’s presence in their lives.
  • They believe this gives them strength to follow God’s will.
Illustrative background for Asking for God's helpIllustrative background for Asking for God's help ?? "content

Asking for God's help

  • Many prayers ask God for help in times of need.
  • This is based on the belief that God is a loving Father who wants the best for His children.
Illustrative background for Worship and gratitudeIllustrative background for Worship and gratitude ?? "content

Worship and gratitude

  • Some prayers express worship and thanks to God.
  • These prayers are based on the belief that God is the all-powerful creator who can answer prayers.

Jump to other topics

1Year 7

1.1Origins of Abrahamic Faith

1.2Judaism

1.3Christianity

1.4Buddhism

1.5Disciplinary Knowledge

2Year 8

3Year 9

3.1Life & Death

3.2Extremism

3.3Equality

4Additional Concepts

Unlock your full potential with Seneca Premium

  • Unlimited access to 10,000+ open-ended exam questions

  • Mini-mock exams based on your study history

  • Unlock 800+ premium courses & e-books

Get started with Seneca Premium