Praying it Forward (Colossians 4:2-4) | Pastor John Fabarez

Name: Praying it Forward (Colossians 4:2-4) | Pastor John Fabarez
Uploaded: 2026-06-15T01:24:33.000Z
Duration: 61 min 54 s
Description: Paul's charge in Colossians 4:2-4 calls the church to be devoted, alert, and thankful in prayer, and specifically to pray for open doors for the gospel and for receptive hearts, because gospel advance is fueled by prayer, not merely by sending people.

Paul's charge in Colossians 4:2-4 calls the church to be devoted, alert, and thankful in prayer, and specifically to pray for open doors for the gospel and for receptive hearts, because gospel advance is fueled by prayer, not merely by sending people.

Stories told

the early church praying in the upper room before Pentecost the parable of the persistent widow Paul's imprisonment and preaching in Rome the appointment of the seven deacons in Acts 6

Scripture referenced

Colossians 2 Colossians 4 Colossians 4:2 Colossians 1:12 Acts 1 Colossians 1 Acts 1:14 Colossians 2:7 1 Thessalonians 2:13 Colossians 4:12 Acts 6:4 Ephesians 6:18–20

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