Praying With Lament

This is a digital download.   Teach teenagers to pray in their own words, in their own way. FYI’s On-the-Go prayer activities empower you to lead teenagers at every age and stage into deeper conversation with God. Each low-prep activity includes a quick centering or focus prayer, interactive reflection, and practical application prompts that get students praying in their own words. Use them at weekly youth groups, special events, camps, and retreats to teach your teens fresh and engaging ways to pray. Praying With Lament Prayer helps young people deepen their connection with God, and can help them talk openly with God in hard or troubling times. Through this prayer journaling activity, you’ll lead your group to think about and discuss how honesty with God about their feelings, hurts, and frustrations can lead to deeper relationship. Then, you’ll lead them to write and pray their own lament prayer. This activity can be used with your youth group to lament pain, sadness, or loss toget