What if water is ALIVE and CONSCIOUS? Check out the research done by Masaru Emoto (Japanese). This is a good place to start: Dr. Masaru Emoto and Water Consciousness
Think holy water.
Think praying over your food (which is mostly water).
Water has a memory and carries within it our thoughts and prayers. As you yourself are water, no matter where you are, your prayers will be carried to the rest of the world.