Because you are talking to God and honoring Him with your thanks. Not to mention it helps you get closer to God. He can also help you. Some verses say: Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.
1 Chronicles 16:11 Pray without ceasing.
1 Thessalonians 5:17 Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Hebrews 4:16 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
Matthew 7:7-8
everyone should pray. God wants you to talk to him no matter what it is.
Depends on who you pray to. If you believe to GOD, then you should pray to him. If you don't believe GOD and believe to who ever, the do the same. Easy.
You should pray only to God.
I believe that you should pray what God puts on your heart.
So that they in turn, can pray to God for you.
I don't think they should have everything they pray for. For a start, it is up to God to decide what is better for us. He knows our needs better than we do ourselves.
God does not necessarily give you what you want. What you pray for may be the opposite of what others are praying for. You should pray for such weather as may be beneficial and pleasing to your community. They weather will do what weather does, but you may pray for anything not harmful that pleases you. No one should tell you what you SHOULD pray for, just do it responsibly and thoughtfully.
The Bible does not say that Christians should pray for Israel.
you cant really pray so if you want to pray you should just say *prays*
In a Hindu temple, one should always pray to lord Ganesha first.
Anne Hutchinson believed people should pray directly to god.
Sure, they pray a lot. However, one should pray in all conditions. HE/she should be thankful when being blessed and should be patient when being harmed in his/her health, or job, or income or anything else.