Build Mission By Prayer

Build by Praying BUILD BY PRAYING 1. Establish a life of prayer. 2. The foundation of our prayer: character of our God. 3. Prayer: the reflection of our relationship with God. Mt. 6:9-13 4. Our response with prayer: action based upon the character of God. James 5:15-16; 1 John 5:14-15; James 2 Build My Relationship with God by Praying – Worship, Confess, Submit, Depend Build People by Praying EPH. 6:18-20 BUILD PEOPLE BY PRAYING 1. Build people by praying in evangelism. Col. 4:2-4; Eph. 6:18-20 2. Build people by praying in discipleship. Mat. 6:5-15; 2 Thes. 3:1-2; Acts 6:4 3. Build people by praying through intercession. Eph. 6:18 4. Build people by praying in fellowship. Acts 2:42 Build People by Praying! Build Plans by Praying! BUILD PLANS BY PRAYING SUMMARY 1. Pray for understanding biblical principles that apply to my plan. 2. Pray yielded to God’s design that may change my plans. 3. Pray making plans of next steps. 4. Pray asking God to work in circumstances to accomplish God’s plan. 5. Pray that God works in specific people to accomplish God’s plan. 6. Pray; Plan; Act; Adjust. Build the Mission by Praying NEHEMIAH 1:4-11; 2:1-8; 4:4-6; 4:9; 5:19; 6:9-14; 13:14, 22, 29,31 BIG CONCLUSIONS 1. Build the mission by praying for God’s purposes to be accomplished. 2. Build the mission by praying for God’s provision through His creative means. 3. Build the mission by praying for God’s emotional, physical, and spiritual help through the ups and downs of accomplishing the mission. BIG CONCLUSIONS 4. Build the mission by praying for God to do His work in those who would oppose God’s mission. 5. Build the mission by praying for God’s goodness in the middle of my personal sacrifice. Build the Mission by Praying NEHEMIAH