Before praying, meditate on the following attributes of God for a few minutes, then look at your situation or problem and pray in light of some of God’s traits.

1. God is MERCIFUL:

“The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in mercy.” Psalm 103:8

“For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is His mercy toward those who fear Him.” Psalm 103:11

2. God is ALL-POWERFUL: 

“Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah, saying, ‘Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh. Is there anything too hard for Me?” Jeremiah 32:26-27 (The answer is “no”)

“For with God nothing will be impoissible.” Luke 1:37

3. God is ALL-KNOWING: 

“O LORD, You have searched me and known me. You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought afar off. You comprehend my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my new ways.” Psalm 139: 1-3 

4. God is EVERYWHERE PRESENT:

“Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.” Psalm 139:7-8  

5. God is UNCHANGING: 

“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.” Hebrews 13:8