Praying for Other Christians 26 February 2023 PM – Colossians 1:3-8 – Col23 – Scott Childs Introduction: Have you ever noticed how frequently believers in the Bible included thanks in their prayers? It was a common practice. A large part of our prayers for others ought to include thankfulness. As Paul and Timothy began […]
Praying for the Lost 26 February 2023 AM – Romans 10:1 – Prayer – Scott Childs Introduction: How many of you have a close relative who does not know Christ as far as you can tell? __ How many of you have a distant relative without Christ? __ Without asking, I know that each of […]
Praying for Missionaries 22 May 2022 AM – 1Thessalonians 5:25 – Missions – Scott Childs Introduction: The Apostle Paul, the first NT foreign missionary wrote, (1 Thessalonians 5:25) “Brethren, pray for us.” That is the heart’s cry of every biblical missionary. The biblical work of missions is beyond human ability. Moving to a foreign mission […]
Praying for Missionaries 22 May 2022 AM – 1Thessalonians 5:25 – Missions – Scott Childs Introduction: The Apostle Paul, the first NT foreign missionary wrote, (1 Thessalonians 5:25) “Brethren, pray for us.” That is the heart’s cry of every biblical missionary. The biblical work of missions is beyond human ability. Moving to a foreign mission […]
Praying for Unbelievers 15 May 2022 AM&PM – 1 Timothy 2:1-4 – Missions – Scott Childs Introduction: Read 1 Timothy 2:1-4. How many of you have an unbelieving loved one or friend that you want to see come to Christ? __ I do too. In this text, God urges believers to pray for all men […]
Praying for Unbelievers 15 May 2022 AM&PM – 1 Timothy 2:1-4 – Missions – Scott Childs Introduction: Read 1 Timothy 2:1-4. How many of you have an unbelieving loved one or friend that you want to see come to Christ? __ I do too. In this text, God urges believers to pray for all men […]
Spirit-Guided Praying 24 April 2022 AM – Romans 8:26-27 – Rom2022 – Scott Childs Introduction: Having an expert help us when doing a task that we are not very good at, is a huge help. The expert knows the best, fastest, and safest way to do the task. Depending on the task, the expert will […]
Pray without Losing Heart 25 July 2021 AM – Luke 17:20-18:8 – Parables21 – Scott Childs Introduction: During World War II, when the bombing was so intense on the City of London, a sign appeared in front of one of the churches in London that read, “If your knees knock together, kneel on them!” That […]
Interacting with God 4 July 2021 PM – Genesis 18:1-33 – Gen2021 – Scott Childs Introduction: D. L. Moody once said, “I’d rather be able to pray than be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught His disciples how to preach, but only how to pray.” Abraham had a rare opportunity to talk in person […]
Parables on Prayer 7 March 2021 AM – Luke 11:1-13 – Parables21 – Scott Childs Introduction: Years ago, E. M. Bounds wrote, “What the Church needs today is not more machinery or better, not new organizations or more novel methods, but men whom the Holy Ghost can use—men of prayer, men mighty in prayer.” An […]