Prayer is Crucial for the Growth of God's Kingdom

Epaphras Prays Podcast · Aug 28, 2025 · 9m

When we read the scriptures, especially the New Testament, it's clear that prayers are focused on God's people. If you look at Paul's letters, you'll see he primarily and exclusively prayed for the church. Epaphras also labored in prayers for his congregation. Jesus prayed all the time and is said to still pray through His followers today.

A church's life is closely linked to its prayer life. In Revelation, prayers are shown as powerful and lasting, those are the golden bowls of incense filled with the prayers of saints. The New Testament teaches us to rely on our Lord and encourages constant…