Divine TruthDivine Truth

Pray For God’s LovePray For God’s Love

How The World Views How The World Views LoveLove It feels Love is powerless over evilIt feels Love is powerless over evil It feels Love does not provide It feels Love does not provide

security or safetysecurity or safety Love is treated with disrespect and Love is treated with disrespect and

condescensioncondescension Love is hopeless in the face of evilLove is hopeless in the face of evil Love must be “forced” upon people Love must be “forced” upon people

who do not love who do not love

God's Love God's Love

Has power over everythingHas power over everything It is the framework of the universeIt is the framework of the universe It governs all of the operations of It governs all of the operations of

God's Laws God's Laws

God’s LoveGod’s Love

When our will is engaged to sincerely When our will is engaged to sincerely desire God's Love:desire God's Love: God's Love heals all things, including all God's Love heals all things, including all

façade, addictions, and hurtfaçade, addictions, and hurt God's Love overcomes all things, including all God's Love overcomes all things, including all

evil, whether inside or outside of usevil, whether inside or outside of us God's Love provides safety, security, & realityGod's Love provides safety, security, & reality God's Love is the core substance that allows God's Love is the core substance that allows

for complete understanding of Absolute Truthfor complete understanding of Absolute Truth God's Love is the substance that changes the God's Love is the substance that changes the

human soul from its natural state into the human soul from its natural state into the DivineDivine

God's Love is the only permanent source of God's Love is the only permanent source of real happiness, peace, and contentment real happiness, peace, and contentment

Relationship With GodRelationship With God

Relationship is not possible without two Relationship is not possible without two entities desiring to:entities desiring to: Receive love from another into themselvesReceive love from another into themselves Give love from themselves into anotherGive love from themselves into another

God wants to:God wants to: Receive your loveReceive your love Give love to youGive love to you

What do you want?What do you want? Even if you do everything we have Even if you do everything we have

suggested this week, you will not have a suggested this week, you will not have a relationship with God unless you relationship with God unless you PRAYPRAY!!

What Is Prayer?What Is Prayer?

Prayer is your sincere, passionate, Prayer is your sincere, passionate, emotional, desire and longing to:emotional, desire and longing to: Receive God’s Love into yourselfReceive God’s Love into yourself Give God your love from yourselfGive God your love from yourself

What Does True Prayer What Does True Prayer Do?Do? True prayer opens and develops the portion of our True prayer opens and develops the portion of our

own soul that allows us to receiveown soul that allows us to receive True prayer modifies the soul, and breaks down True prayer modifies the soul, and breaks down

the soul’s barriers, restrictions and blockages to the soul’s barriers, restrictions and blockages to receptionreception

True prayer connects our soul with God’s SoulTrue prayer connects our soul with God’s Soul True prayer always activates God’s soul into an True prayer always activates God’s soul into an

emotional responseemotional response True prayer always is accompanied by passionate True prayer always is accompanied by passionate

desires and emotionsdesires and emotions True prayer is always emotional True prayer is always emotional True prayer will completely change and transform True prayer will completely change and transform

our personal lives, and the lives of everyone our personal lives, and the lives of everyone around usaround us

How Does God “Hear” How Does God “Hear” Prayer?Prayer? God feels our emotions the instant we have God feels our emotions the instant we have

feelings & emotions directed towards Godfeelings & emotions directed towards God If those emotions & feelings are harmonious with If those emotions & feelings are harmonious with

Love, God’s Soul instantly responds emotionallyLove, God’s Soul instantly responds emotionally When God responds emotionally, God also When God responds emotionally, God also

instantly actsinstantly acts God “hears” our intentions (the desires/feelings God “hears” our intentions (the desires/feelings

that we are going to have in the future)that we are going to have in the future) God “hears” our emotions (the desires/feelings God “hears” our emotions (the desires/feelings

that we currently have right now)that we currently have right now) God “hears” our prayer by having an emotional God “hears” our prayer by having an emotional

response to our prayer, and instantly acting response to our prayer, and instantly acting upon itupon it

What Are The Essential What Are The Essential Elements of Prayer?Elements of Prayer? Personal Truthfulness & HonestyPersonal Truthfulness & Honesty Emotion, Desire, Passion & Emotion, Desire, Passion &

Intention (Longings Of The Soul)Intention (Longings Of The Soul) Sincerity & PuritySincerity & Purity EarnestnessEarnestness ThankfulnessThankfulness

What Will Be Heard By What Will Be Heard By God? God? Prayers that address causes rather than Prayers that address causes rather than

effectseffects Prayers in harmony with God's Laws of Prayers in harmony with God's Laws of

LoveLove Prayers about changing our desires, Prayers about changing our desires,

longings, passions & emotions towards longings, passions & emotions towards lovelove

Prayers about having God’s protection & Prayers about having God’s protection & carecare

Prayers harmonious with free willPrayers harmonious with free will

What Will Not Be Heard What Will Not Be Heard By God?By God? God does not respond to demands, God does not respond to demands,

bargains, or negotiationsbargains, or negotiations God does not respond to our expectations God does not respond to our expectations

or timing requirementsor timing requirements God does not respond to heartless God does not respond to heartless

repetitionrepetition God does not respond to prayer asking for God does not respond to prayer asking for

harm to occur to others or the environmentharm to occur to others or the environment God does not respond to prayers asking to God does not respond to prayers asking to

take away the effects of any Lawtake away the effects of any Law God does not respond to prayer that asks God does not respond to prayer that asks

Him to do something that we are currently Him to do something that we are currently refusing to do for ourselves refusing to do for ourselves

What Is A Heartfelt What Is A Heartfelt Longing?Longing? A passionate desire to spend time in PrayerA passionate desire to spend time in Prayer Allowing the feelings of my heart towards GodAllowing the feelings of my heart towards God Allowing myself to feel God's feelings towards Allowing myself to feel God's feelings towards

meme Allowing being overwhelmed emotionallyAllowing being overwhelmed emotionally Allowing desire towards GodAllowing desire towards God Being truthful with God about our desires and Being truthful with God about our desires and

passionspassions Allowing yourself to receive God's Love to your Allowing yourself to receive God's Love to your

best capacitybest capacity Once God's Love enters, living in harmony with itOnce God's Love enters, living in harmony with it Allowing God’s Love to make you more sensitive Allowing God’s Love to make you more sensitive

and open to further Truth and open to further Truth

ConclusionConclusion

Without prayer, God's Love cannot Without prayer, God's Love cannot enter your soulenter your soul

Without God's Love, all Without God's Love, all development ends in stagnationdevelopment ends in stagnation

Without God's Love, your soul Without God's Love, your soul cannot be fully transformedcannot be fully transformed

Without God’s Love, you will never Without God’s Love, you will never be perfectly happybe perfectly happy

HomeworkHomework

Pray every single hour of your life Pray every single hour of your life