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UNLEASH GOD’S POWER: PERSEVERE IN PRAYER

JANUARY 21, 2024

Worship

We Give Thanks, In Control, Blessed Be, O God Our Help in Ages Past, Mighty to Save

Welcome

Have you asked someone for help and did not get the help you needed? How did you react?

Word

LUKE 11:9-10

9 “So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 10 For everyone who asks, receives; and he who seeks, finds; and to him who knocks, it will be opened.

POINT IT OUT!

I. PERSPECTIVE

(Luke 11:5-10, Luke 18:1-8)

II. PLAN

(Psalm 27:3-4, Psalm 27:13-14, 1 Samuel 26:9-11)

III. PROMISE

(Luke 11:9-13, 1 John 5:14, James 1:17, James 5:16-18, 1 Kings 18:1, 1 Kings 18:41-45)

IV. PRAISE

(2 Corinthians 12:7-10, Psalm 34:10)

PARAPHRASE IT!

Restate the verse in your own words.

TALK ABOUT IT!

  • What did you like about these verses?
  • What did you learn about God?
  • What did you learn about People?
  • What did you learn about prayer?
  • What did you learn about following Jesus?
Works

APPLY IT!

Based on this lesson on “UNLEASH GOD’S POWER: Persevere in Prayer”, write down your action point to apply what you learned. Make it your “I Will…” statement and follow the S.M.A.R.T guideline to come up with a do-able action point.

 

Simple

Measurable

Appropriate

Realistic

Time-bound

“I Will _____________________________”

SHARE IT!

Who will you share these truths to this week?

PRAY CARE SHARE IN ACTION

Keep praying for people whom you’re asking God to work in their life. Make these people feel that they are not a bother. Spend time with them and help meet their needs with the best of your capacity. Share to them the only solution to mankind’s problem of sin and need of salvation—Jesus Christ.

WEEKLY PRAYER POINTS

I. Thanksgiving

• Worship God for who He is, what He has done, and what He will do in our lives.

II. Country and the World

• Upright and moral governance of public servants; repentance and salvation for government leaders and citizens for a Christ-centered Philippines.

• God’s help and comfort, salvation for Israel, wisdom for their leaders in government, military and their soldiers as they defend themselves against terrorists’ attacks. PRAISE GOD for the release of hostages so far! Continue to pray for the release of the remaining ones.

• War in Ukraine to end, loss of lives prevented; conflict in African, East Asian and Middle East countries to stop. Pray for Christians from different countries who have been persecuted, attacked and killed in recent weeks.

III. Church

• CCFers would honor and love God and make disciples.

• Elders, pastors, dleaders, and families (holy, humble, harmonious, happy, heart-working).

• Ministries and churches expansion worldwide.

IV. CCF Facilities

• Worship and Training Center

• Prayer Mountain

V. Personal Concerns

• Deeper intimate relationship with God.

• Righteous living.

• Salvation of family and friends.

Memory verse

LUKE 11:9

9 “So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

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