“I Can Always Pray,” Liahona, August 2018
I Can Always Pray
“Pray, he is there; speak, he is list’ning. You are his child; His love now surrounds you” (Children’s Songbook, 12–13).
Prayer Questions
Check all the answers that you agree with. Add answers of your own. Then share what you know about prayer with someone else.
1. Why does Heavenly Father want you to pray?
Because I’m His child, and He wants to hear from me
Because He wants to help me
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2. When do you pray?
Every night and morning
When I’m afraid
When I need to make a choice
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3. Where do you pray?
In my room
Outside under the stars
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4. What do you pray about?
A problem I have
What happened during the day
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5. How do you hear Heavenly Father’s answers?
When I read the scriptures
When I feel peaceful
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I Always Pray
I pray when I feel happy.
I pray when I feel sad.
I pray when I am frightened
And when I’m hopping mad.
No matter how I’m feeling,
My Heavenly Father cares.
So if my day is bad or good,
I always say my prayers.
By Teresa Weaver
Prayer Reminder Card
“The first, the middle, and the last thing to do is to pray.” —President Henry B. Eyring
“We can come to know the Lord and trust Him through prayer.” —Sister Bonnie H. Cordon
