Purposeful Prayer - Colossians (Part Fourteen)

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Our Prayer should be: (v2)

 "Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful." 

1. Devoted Prayer
2. Watchful Prayer
3. Thankful Prayer

 

Our Purpose should be Evangelism:

1. Evangelism through Prayer v3a

"And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message"  

 

 

2. Evangelism through Proclamation v3-4

"so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should."  

 

 

3. Evangelism through Presence v5-6

(a) Our Conduct v5a

"Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders" 

(b) Our Choices v5b

"make the most of every opportunity." 

(c ) Our Conversations v6

"Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone."