ALL: Ask, and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened. (Knock.)
LEADER: Loving God, we gather to thank you for the gift of Jesus in our lives. He is the one who teaches us how to pray.
ALL: Teach us to pray, and to persist in our prayers. (Knock.)
LEADER: Help us to keep your name holy.
ALL: Teach us to pray, and to persist in our prayers. (Knock.)
LEADER: May your kingdom come, and may you give us each day our daily bread.
ALL: Teach us to pray, and to persist in our prayers. (Knock.)
LEADER: Forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who sin against us.
ALL: Teach us to pray, and to persist in our prayers. (Knock.)