Teachings on Prayer

Syllabus tag: Kenya CBC | Grade 8 Christian Religious Education | Strand 4.0 Teachings of Jesus Christ | Sub-Strand 4.1 Teachings on Prayer (7 lessons)

Lesson objectives

By the end of this sub-strand, you should be able to:

• Outline the importance of prayer in the life of a Christian
• Discuss the importance of having faith when praying to God
• Demonstrate love by praying for all people
• Apply lessons learnt by praying persistently

Summary

Jesus's teachings on prayer, found across several Gospel passages, address not just how to pray, but the attitude behind it -- genuine faith, sincerity rather than performance, love extended even to those who are difficult to love, and persistence rather than giving up quickly.