Praying for the Body of Christ

Epaphras Prays Podcast · Jul 23, 2026 · 4m

Praying for each other is a blessing. During our devotional times, it is natural to focus primarily on ourselves. In fact, we should focus even more on our own spiritual needs (we’ll discuss that in another newsletter).

For now, our attention is on praying for others: intercession. We do this even without a specific request. Your close associations are likely already on your list, but expand it. Include those you don’t interact with regularly—even those you may not like.

Often, when others know you pray, they ask you to pray for them. And so we should. Ephesians 6:18 instructs us to petition…