(#1-AMD) “Communication with our Father in Heaven is not a trivial matter. It is a
sacred privilege. It is based upon eternal, unchanging principles. We
receive help from our Father in Heaven in response to our faith,
obedience, and the proper use of agency.” "How to Obtain Revelation and Inspiration for Your Personal Life" by Richard G. Scott April 2012 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2012/04/how-to-obtain-revelation-and-inspiration-for-your-personal-life?lang=eng
(#2-AMD) “Learn to pray. Pray often. Pray in your mind, in your heart. Pray on your knees. Prayer is your personal key to heaven. The lock is on your side of the veil. And I have learned to conclude all my prayers with ‘Thy will be done’ (Matthew 6:10; see also Luke 11:2; 3 Nephi 13:10).” "Prayer and Promptings" by Boyd K. Packer October 2009 General Conference https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2009/10/prayer-and-promptings?lang=eng
(#3-AMD) “He will guide you to do that which will restore your confidence that He is near. Pray even when you have no desire to pray. Sometimes, like a child, you may misbehave and feel you cannot approach your Father with a problem. That is when you most need to pray. Never feel you are too unworthy to pray.” Using the Supernal Gift of Prayer" by Richard G. Scott April 2007 General Conference https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2007/04/using-the-supernal-gift-of-prayer?lang=eng
(#4-AMD) “Pray to your Heavenly Father. This is His sacred work. He will guide you in what to do. He will open doors, remove roadblocks, and help you overcome obstacles. The Lord declared, “The voice of warning shall be unto all people, by the mouths of my disciples, … and none shall stay them.” "It's a Miracle" by Niel L. Andersen April 2013 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2013/04/its-a-miracle?lang=eng#watch=video
(#5-AMD)“I promise you, as you pray to know with whom to speak, names and faces will come into your mind. Words to speak will be given in the very moment you need them.Opportunities will open to you. Faith will overcome doubt, and the Lord will bless you with your very own miracles.” "It's a Miracle" by Niel L. Andersen April 2013 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2013/04/its-a-miracle?lang=eng#watch=video
(#6-AMD) “I wonder how many of us know that we are spirit children of God; and when we are praying, whether it’s over a meal, beginning or closing of a meeting, or at a baptism or confirmation, or the blessing of the bread and water in the sacrament, that we are actually talking to God. He is there, he hears our prayers, and he blesses us.” "He is There" by Elder N Eldon Tanner April 1981 http://www.lds.org/general-conference/1981/04/he-is-there?lang=eng
(#7-AMD)“You may need a transfusion of spiritual strength to be able to do this. Then just ask for it. We call that prayer. Prayer is powerful, spiritual medicine. The instructions for its use are found in the scriptures.” "Balm of Gilead" by Elder Boyd K Packer October 1977 http://www.lds.org/general-conference/1977/10/the-balm-of-gilead?lang=eng
(#8-AMD) “Jesus taught us how. We pray to our Heavenly Father, 5 in the name of Jesus Christ, 6 by the power of the Holy Ghost.This is the “true order of prayer,” in contrast to “vain repetitions”or recitations given to “be seen of men.” "Sweet Power of Prayer" by Elder Russel M Nelson, April 2003 http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2003/04/sweet-power-of-prayer?lang=eng
(#9-AMD) “Plead with God in the name of Christ to write the gospel in your mind that you may have understanding and in your heart that you may love to do His will.” "When Thou Art Converted" by Elder D Todd Christofferson April 2004 https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2004/04/when-thou-art-converted?lang=eng
(#10-AMD) “Pray for peace in the earth, that the Almighty who governs the universe will stretch forth His hand and let His Spirit brood upon the people, that the nations may not rage one against another... I offer a plea that each of us will seek to live closer to the Lord and to commune with Him more frequently and with increased faith.” Benediction of April 2003 General Conference by President Gordon B Hinckley http://www.lds.org/general-conference/print/2003/04/benediction?lang=eng
(#1-JTD) “We may pray to Him any time. No special equipment is needed. We don’t even need to charge batteries or pay a monthly service fee.” "Sweet Power Of Prayer" by Russell M. Nelson April 2003 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2003/04/sweet-power-of-prayer?lang=eng
(#2-JTD) “One of the adversary’s sharpest tools is to convince us that we are no longer worthy to pray. No matter who you are or what you may have done, you can always pray.” "Prayer and Promptings" by Boyd K. Packer October 2009 General Conference https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2009/10/prayer-and-promptings?lang=eng
(#2-AMD) “Learn to pray. Pray often. Pray in your mind, in your heart. Pray on your knees. Prayer is your personal key to heaven. The lock is on your side of the veil. And I have learned to conclude all my prayers with ‘Thy will be done’ (Matthew 6:10; see also Luke 11:2; 3 Nephi 13:10).” "Prayer and Promptings" by Boyd K. Packer October 2009 General Conference https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2009/10/prayer-and-promptings?lang=eng
(#3-AMD) “He will guide you to do that which will restore your confidence that He is near. Pray even when you have no desire to pray. Sometimes, like a child, you may misbehave and feel you cannot approach your Father with a problem. That is when you most need to pray. Never feel you are too unworthy to pray.” Using the Supernal Gift of Prayer" by Richard G. Scott April 2007 General Conference https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2007/04/using-the-supernal-gift-of-prayer?lang=eng
(#4-AMD) “Pray to your Heavenly Father. This is His sacred work. He will guide you in what to do. He will open doors, remove roadblocks, and help you overcome obstacles. The Lord declared, “The voice of warning shall be unto all people, by the mouths of my disciples, … and none shall stay them.” "It's a Miracle" by Niel L. Andersen April 2013 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2013/04/its-a-miracle?lang=eng#watch=video
(#5-AMD)“I promise you, as you pray to know with whom to speak, names and faces will come into your mind. Words to speak will be given in the very moment you need them.Opportunities will open to you. Faith will overcome doubt, and the Lord will bless you with your very own miracles.” "It's a Miracle" by Niel L. Andersen April 2013 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2013/04/its-a-miracle?lang=eng#watch=video
(#6-AMD) “I wonder how many of us know that we are spirit children of God; and when we are praying, whether it’s over a meal, beginning or closing of a meeting, or at a baptism or confirmation, or the blessing of the bread and water in the sacrament, that we are actually talking to God. He is there, he hears our prayers, and he blesses us.” "He is There" by Elder N Eldon Tanner April 1981 http://www.lds.org/general-conference/1981/04/he-is-there?lang=eng
(#7-AMD)“You may need a transfusion of spiritual strength to be able to do this. Then just ask for it. We call that prayer. Prayer is powerful, spiritual medicine. The instructions for its use are found in the scriptures.” "Balm of Gilead" by Elder Boyd K Packer October 1977 http://www.lds.org/general-conference/1977/10/the-balm-of-gilead?lang=eng
(#8-AMD) “Jesus taught us how. We pray to our Heavenly Father, 5 in the name of Jesus Christ, 6 by the power of the Holy Ghost.This is the “true order of prayer,” in contrast to “vain repetitions”or recitations given to “be seen of men.” "Sweet Power of Prayer" by Elder Russel M Nelson, April 2003 http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2003/04/sweet-power-of-prayer?lang=eng
(#9-AMD) “Plead with God in the name of Christ to write the gospel in your mind that you may have understanding and in your heart that you may love to do His will.” "When Thou Art Converted" by Elder D Todd Christofferson April 2004 https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2004/04/when-thou-art-converted?lang=eng
(#10-AMD) “Pray for peace in the earth, that the Almighty who governs the universe will stretch forth His hand and let His Spirit brood upon the people, that the nations may not rage one against another... I offer a plea that each of us will seek to live closer to the Lord and to commune with Him more frequently and with increased faith.” Benediction of April 2003 General Conference by President Gordon B Hinckley http://www.lds.org/general-conference/print/2003/04/benediction?lang=eng
(#1-JTD) “We may pray to Him any time. No special equipment is needed. We don’t even need to charge batteries or pay a monthly service fee.” "Sweet Power Of Prayer" by Russell M. Nelson April 2003 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2003/04/sweet-power-of-prayer?lang=eng
(#2-JTD) “One of the adversary’s sharpest tools is to convince us that we are no longer worthy to pray. No matter who you are or what you may have done, you can always pray.” "Prayer and Promptings" by Boyd K. Packer October 2009 General Conference https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2009/10/prayer-and-promptings?lang=eng
(#3-JTD) "Experiences of prompting and prayer are not uncommon in the Church. They are part of the revelation our Heavenly Father has provided for us." "Prayer and Promptings" by Boyd K. Packer October 2009 General Conference https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2009/10/prayer-and-promptings?lang=eng
(#4-JTD) "The Lord has many ways of pouring knowledge into our minds to prompt us, to guide us, to teach us, to correct us, to warn us. The Lord said, “I will tell you in your mind and in your heart, by the Holy Ghost, which shall come upon you and which shall dwell in your heart” (D&C 8:2)." "Prayer and Promptings" by Boyd K. Packer October 2009 General Conference https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2009/10/prayer-and-promptings?lang=eng
(#5-JTD) "We should pray in accord with the will of our Heavenly Father. He wants to test us, to strengthen us, and to help us achieve our full potential." "Sweet Power Of Prayer" by Russell M. Nelson April 2003 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2003/04/sweet-power-of-prayer?lang=eng
(#6-JTD) "In the end, the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of even greater importance." "Happiness, Your Heritage" by Dieter F. Uchtdorf October 2008 General Conference https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2008/10/happiness-your-heritage?lang=eng
(#7-JTD) “Men and women of integrity, character, and purpose have ever recognized a power higher than themselves and have sought through prayer to be guided by that power. Such has it ever been. So shall it ever be.” "The Prayer of Faith" by Thomas S. Monson April 1978 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/1978/04/the-prayer-of-faith?lang=eng
(#8-JTD) “It is a wise and true maxim that families that kneel together stand upright before the Lord!.” "Counsel to the Saints" by Ezra Taft Benson April 1984 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/1984/04/counsel-to-the-saints?lang=eng
(#9-JTD) “Kneel down to pray. Step up to serve. Reach out to rescue. Each is a vital page of God’s blueprint to make a house a home and a home a heaven.” "Heavenly Homes, Forever Families" by Thomas S. Monson Worldwide Leadership Training Meeting: Supporting the Family February 2006 http://www.lds.org/library/display/0,4945,6562-1-3363-6,00.html
(#10-JTD) “Let Him know of the trials you are facing. Plead with Him in Christ’s name for strength and support. Ask that your ears may be opened, that you may hear His voice. Ask that your eyes may be opened, that you may see His light.” "The Hope of God's Light" by Dieter F. Uchtdorf April 2013 General Conference http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2013/04/the-hope-of-gods-light?lang=eng
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