Bible Text: Ephesians 1:15-19 | Speaker: Pastor Rob Burke | Series: God is Near

Message Notes

Experience intimacy with God
Take your inner thought life captive

Heb. 4:12
Ephesians 1:15-17
Matt 6: 5– 6
Psalm 139:2
Ephesians 1: 18– 19

Experience God’s power

Life Group Questions
Opening Question:
What do you find yourself praying about the most?

Digging Deeper:
1. Read Ephesians 1:15-19. What stands out to you in these verses?
2. What are some of the reasons Paul is praying for the people of Ephesus? How do you think this helped and encouraged the people?

Life Application

1. If someone were to ask you, “Why do you pray?” What would you tell them? What are some questions you have about prayer?

2. What are some of the things that help you when it comes to prayer and your prayer life? What does it look like for you to take your “inner thought life captive” as Rob talked about?

3. What are some of the roadblocks for you, when it comes to prayer or praying more?

4. How have you experienced God’s power through prayer? How have you seen God answer some of your prayers over your life?

5. In what areas would you like to grow in when it comes to your prayer life?

Spend time praying for each other.