In the final episode of our 3-part series on Ephesians 6:14-18, we're taking an in-depth look at verse 18 and Paul's call to pray in the Spirit on all occasions. Karen and Emily explore what it means to be vigilant in prayer and the different types of prayers we should keep in mind. They also dive into how we, as moms, can cultivate a consistent and effective prayer life and teach our kids to pray. This conversation is rich with wisdom and Scripture, so pull up a chair and have your Bible nearby as we close out this powerful series!

Episode Recap:

5:55 Ephesians 6:18- Paul’s admonition to the church to pray in the spirit on all occasions

8:54 What are the different types of prayers we need to keep in mind? 

13:20 How can we develop a consistent and effective prayer life as moms?

14:41 How do we teach our kids to pray?  

17:47 Putting on the armor of God empowers us

21:30 Karen shares various times from her life when she depended on prayer

Scripture for Reflection:

Ephesians 6:18 (NIV): “And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people.”

Questions for Discussion:

  1. Reflecting on Ephesians 6:18, how do you personally practice "praying in the Spirit on all occasions"? What are some specific ways you integrate prayer into your daily routine, and how has that impacted your spiritual life?
  2. Karen and Emily discussed different types of prayers we should keep in mind.Which type of prayer do you find yourself leaning on the most, and why? Are there any types of prayers you feel you could focus on more in your life?
  3. Can you recall a time in your own life when prayer was essential in getting through a difficult situation? How did that experience strengthen your faith?
  4. What challenges have you faced in maintaining a regular prayer practice? What strategies have you found helpful in overcoming these obstacles?
  5. How have you approached teaching prayer to your children? What methods or practices have you found effective in helping them develop their own prayer lives?

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