Pentecost Prayers Hour 15: Scripture 15 - Acts 2:42-43
Scripture: Acts 2:42-43
"They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles."
Prayer:
Heavenly Father,
As we come together in prayer during this hour, we are reminded of the devotion of the early believers to the apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer. We thank You for the example they set for us in prioritizing these essential aspects of the Christian life. Grant us a renewed commitment to these practices in our own lives and in the life of the Church.
Encouraging Words:
In this hour, let us be inspired by the devotion of the early believers to the apostles' teaching and fellowship. Let us prioritize gathering together in community, sharing in the Lord's Supper, and seeking Your face in prayer. As we do so, may we experience the awe and wonder of Your presence among us.
Testimony:
Reflecting on moments of experiencing the power and presence of God in community, I've witnessed the transformative impact of corporate worship, fellowship, and prayer. God's Spirit moves in remarkable ways when His people come together in unity and devotion.
Closing Argument:
As we conclude this hour of prayer, let us commit ourselves afresh to the practices of devotion and fellowship. May we prioritize gathering together with fellow believers, sharing in the Lord's Supper, and seeking Your face in prayer. As we do so, may we be filled with awe at the wonders and signs You perform among us.
Prayer for Scripture:
Lord, we thank You for the example of the early believers, who devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer. Help us to follow their example, prioritizing these practices in our own lives and in the life of the Church.
Community Engagement:
If this scripture resonates with you, I encourage you to prioritize gathering together with fellow believers for worship, fellowship, and prayer. Let us cultivate a spirit of devotion and unity as we seek God's presence and power in our midst.