Andy Pettitte-New York Yankees
Pray, Pray, Pray
Key Verse: "Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus." - 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
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Andy talks about praying at all times during his games. Is that something you do as well when you compete? Explain.
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As an athlete, why is it important to pray for your testimony?
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When is prayer most effective for you as an athlete/Christian? How do you pray before, during, and after your games?
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Read 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18. Why did Paul group these three thoughts together: being joyful, praying always, and being thankful no matter what happens? What do they have in common?
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Why is it difficult to be joyful always? Does that mean you must be happy all the time? Explain.
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As you pray, why is giving thanks so important?
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Pray continually and then pray some more.