Jesus and praying together
M4A•एपिसोड होम
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Eugene ICOC द्वारा प्रदान की गई सामग्री. एपिसोड, ग्राफिक्स और पॉडकास्ट विवरण सहित सभी पॉडकास्ट सामग्री Eugene ICOC या उनके पॉडकास्ट प्लेटफ़ॉर्म पार्टनर द्वारा सीधे अपलोड और प्रदान की जाती है। यदि आपको लगता है कि कोई आपकी अनुमति के बिना आपके कॉपीराइट किए गए कार्य का उपयोग कर रहा है, तो आप यहां बताई गई प्रक्रिया का पालन कर सकते हैं https://hi.player.fm/legal।
In this sermon, we explore the transformative power of prayer and how it can help us walk as Jesus walked. We discuss the vital role of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing that spiritual growth is impossible without His work. Drawing from Zechariah 4:6, we are reminded that our strength comes not from might or power, but by God's Spirit. We cover the challenges of maintaining a disciplined prayer life versus opting for convenience, using the analogy of vinyl records versus MP3s to illustrate the depth and quality of our spiritual lives. We look at Jesus' example of prayer and how He balanced public and private prayer, commitment over convenience. Key Scriptures: - **Zechariah 4:6** - "Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,' says the Lord Almighty." - **Romans 15:30**, **Ephesians 6:19-20**, **Colossians 4:2-3**, **2 Corinthians 1:11**, **2 Thessalonians 3:1** - The importance of communal prayer. - **Matthew 6:7-14** - The Lord’s Prayer. - **Psalm 55:17** - The rhythm of daily prayers. We also discuss the communal aspect of prayer, learning from the early church’s practice of praying together daily. This rhythm of prayer not only fostered individual growth but also strengthened the community. We encourage listeners to examine their prayer lives with reflective questions: - How can you deepen your prayer life to walk as Jesus walked? - Is your prayer life more about convenience or quality? - How can you incorporate communal prayer into your daily routine? - What baby steps can you take to improve your prayer life? Join us as we seek to understand and embrace a prayerful, Spirit-led life that fosters deep, meaningful relationships with God and others. To God be the glory!
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