Tag Archives: Prayers of Paul

Beyond Good Intentions

Posted on October 13, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The “so that” of Paul’s prayer–the reason–is that he wants the name of Jesus to be glorified as we live in intimate fellowship with Him by his grace.  Following through and living lives in a way that glorifies Jesus, especially when it difficult to do so–when life is hard–that’s real Christianity. That’s the kind of Christianity that offers hope to the world. It’s what we all need. Continue reading →

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What a Blessing!

Posted on October 10, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The love God pours out into the lives of believers cannot be contained, it needs to spill out into the world as well. Continue reading →

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Spiritual Wisdom and Understanding

Posted on October 4, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Life is filled with difficulties and decisions that require God’s wisdom and strength. This prayer leads us to trust in the one who can give us all that we need to get us through each and every day. Continue reading →

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Spiritual Wisdom and Understanding

Posted on October 4, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Life is filled with difficulties and decisions that require God’s wisdom and strength. This prayer leads us to trust in the one who can give us all that we need to get us through each and every day. Continue reading →

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Learning to Pray from Paul

Posted on September 29, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Paul prays for the big things, the overarching things. Instead of a quick fix for the moment, Paul prays for that which will make the biggest impact in the big picture of things. Rather than focusing only on the present need, Paul’s prayers impact the here and now by focusing on the eternal. Continue reading →

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Spiritual Wisdom and Understanding

Posted on October 4, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

October 24 October 4 Spiritual Wisdom and Understanding Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 108:6-13 | Jeremiah 2:31-4:18 | Colossians 1:1-20 | Proverbs 24:21-22 Today’s Scripture Focus: Colossians 1 For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not … Continue reading →

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Learning to Pray from Paul

Posted on September 29, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

September 29 Learning to Pray from Paul Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 107:10-16 | Isaiah 57:14-59:21 | Philippians 1:1-26 | Proverbs 24:9-10  Today’s Scripture Focus: Philippians 1:1-26 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Wisdom and Understanding

Posted on October 4, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Paul prays for God to fill them with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding. Continue reading →

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Learning to Pray from Paul (Sept 29)

Posted on September 29, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

We often focus on the immediate needs. Paul prays for the big things, the overarching things. Instead of a quick fix for the moment, Paul prays for that which will make the biggest impact in the big picture of things. Rather than focusing only on the present need, Paul’s prayers impact the here and now by focusing on the eternal. There is so much to learn from his prayers. Continue reading →

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Spiritual Wisdom and Understanding (Oct 4)

Posted on October 5, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

October 4 Spiritual Wisdom and Understanding Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 108:6-13 | Jeremiah 2:31-4:18 | Colossians 1:1-20 | Proverbs 24:21-22 Today’s Scripture Focus: Colossians 1 For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying … Continue reading →

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