A Marvelous Example of Prayer (Ephesians 1.15–23)


SCRIPTURE READING Ephesians 1.15–23 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT How should we pray for others? In Ephesians 1.15–23, Paul describes his prayers for the Ephesians. His words offer us a marvelous example of prayer. First, we should be aware of what is going on in the lives of the people we are praying for. Paul writes, “I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints” (verse 15). Even though he was not physically present with the Ephesians, Paul kept himself informed of their way of life. Why? Because the Ephesians were dear to him; he … Continue reading A Marvelous Example of Prayer (Ephesians 1.15–23)