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When Should We Pray?     In Ephesians 6:18, Paul wrote, “With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the Spirit, and with this in view, be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints.”  When should we pray?  Paul said that Christians ought to pray “at all times.”  In other words, we should pray ALWAYS, in EVERY SEASON, and on EVERY OCCASION. When should we pray?   Now!  And always!  Without ceasing!  Prayer is that important.  We ought to be doing it all the time because we certainly need it all the time to be strong and maintain our great relationship with the Lord. Earlier in Ephesians 6:10ff, Paul wrote about all kinds of things we need in order to be strong: the BELT of truth, the BREASTPLATE of righteousness, the BOOTS of the gospel of peace, the SHIELD of faith, the HELMET of salvation, and the SWORD of the Spirit, which is the Word of God. Then notice in v18 he saves PRAYER for LAST.   Is it because prayer is to be our last resort?  Af