Epaphras Prays Podcast

<p>One of the best ways to learn to pray is by reading and praying from the Scriptures directly. </p><p>Another is to read or hear others pray, especially those great intercessors of the past, like the Prince of...

<p>Epaphras was a devoted early Christian minister and fellow servant of the Apostle Paul, known for his deep commitment to prayer and spiritual care for the church in Colossae.</p><p>Today we learn about praying for...

<p>On the matter of time spent praying, there are two questions: how often should we pray, and, how long should we pray? The first has to do with the frequency of praying, and the other with the amount of time spent...

<p>Most of us have been there. We’ve brought the same request before God again and again, wondering if He hears, wondering if we’ve done something wrong, wondering if we should just stop asking. But Scripture and church...

<p>We are surrounded by the lost. If they don’t know Jesus as Lord and Savior, they are lost, unsaved, in the domain of darkness, aka. pagans. And they may well be family, neighbors, co-workers; our family doctor, the...

<p>We are connected in communities, aren’t we? Family people, church people, work people, and neighbors, friends, and on and on. We are social creatures, spending much of our time in proximity to other...

<p>Back in the early days when I first began to seek the Lord in prayer, I really knew very, very little about praying at all. After all, it was not something that I naturally knew or had learned...

<p>Introduction:</p><p>In The Four Essentials of Prevailing Prayer, C.H. Spurgeon unpacks a single verse — Mark 11:24 — with profound depth, revealing that effective prayer is not about repetition or religious...

<p>The term “Bride of Christ” is a beautiful metaphor that describes Christians, the collective body of believers we call the Church, and our intimate relationship with Jesus. Throughout the New Testament, this imagery...

<p>From Mark 11 starting in verse 12.</p><p>The next day, when they had left Bethany, Jesus was hungry. Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, He went to see if there was any fruit on it. But when He reached it, He...

<p>We often reach for the phone, the checkbook, the casserole when someone is in need, because doing something feels like being useful. Something practical, tangible, material. Helping is the right thing to do, but we...

<p>What if every blessing you’ve ever needed was already waiting — held back not by your circumstances, but by your silence?</p><p>In this episode, we explore from a Spurgeon sermon (The Result of Prayer) about how...

<p>Getting a group together for a prayer meeting can be a challenge. </p><p>Many people don't like to pray aloud with others, so they prefer to sit quietly. Others might come to a prayer meeting but don't really know...

<p>These prayers come from the scriptures in 1 and 2 Peter, and they reveal to us God’s own will for his people. After all, this is what Peter was writing to his letters recipients and said, do this, have this, know...

<p>This time we dive back into the article archives and still find fresh the prayer insights from E.M.Bounds. He explores the central role of prayer in the Christian life, emphasizing that prayer has been the peculiar...