LIVING IN THE LIGHT OF HIS COMING 7. PAUL’S PRAYER (1 Thess 3:9-13)

1) ITS APPROACH! (v9-11)

• Thankfully, Joyfully, Consciously, Earnestly, Persistently, Specifically, Dependently.

2) ITS APPEAL! (v10-13)

• Lord, Add to their faith; Lord, Increase their love;

• Lord, Establish their hearts; Lord, Brighten their hope

3) ITS APPROVAL! (2 Thess 1:3, Acts 20:1-2)

• God answered Paul’s prayers 2 Tim 1:3,11, 1 Tim 2:14, 1 Tim 3:4

Lessons

PRAYER:

1) Is the Heartbeat of every Christian

2) Is the Hallmark of every leader

3) Is the Engine Room of every church

4) Is the Muscle that moves omnipotence

5) Pray for more faith, hope & love