Seek & Find – Moving Your Way Through Prayer 

Seek & Find – Moving Your Way Through Prayer 
Pastor Blake Hanson | 1.19.25 

Matthew 7:7 (NIV) – Jesus Said 

7“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.

THREE REASONS WE STRUGGLE THROUGH PRAYER… 

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Exodus 33:11 (NIV)

11The Lord would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend…

Moving Your Way Through Prayer in 7 Steps… 

1. Start with and . (The Outer Court) 

Psalm 100:4 (NIV)

4 Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.

2. Recall Jesus’ on the cross. (The Brazen Altar) 

Romans 5:6 (NIV)

6You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.

3. Rejoice at being made . (The Laver) 

2 Corinthians 5:17 (NLT)

17 This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!

Romans 12:1 (NIV)

1 Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.

4. Commitment to a life. (The Candlestick) 

2 Timothy 1:6–7 (NIV)

6 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 

7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.

5. Receive the of God’s Promises. (The Table of Showbread)

Matthew 4:4 (NIV)

4Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

6. Revere and adore God through (The Altar of Incense) 

Psalm 95:6–7 (NIV)

6Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker; 

7 for he is our God and we are the people of his pasture, the flock under his care. Today, if only you would hear his voice,

7. Intercede for . (The Mercy Seat) 

1 Timothy 2:1–2 (NIV)

1I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—

2 for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.

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