5th Retreat: Unanswered Prayer Session 5

1 June 2007

YAG RETREAT
Session #5
Friday, 1 June 2007
CULTIVATING A DEEP AND MEANINGFUL PRAYER LIFE AND MINISTRY
(A study of the Personal Prayer life of Moses: Part I Exodus 3-15)
At every point, Moses learned deep lessons about prayer-communion with God!

1. Commencement of a Personal Relationship with God          Exodus 3:1-6
2. Commencement of a Relationship with God as His servant          Exodus 3:7-10
3. Confronting Personal doubts and fears          Exodus 3:11- 4:13

a) Personal inadequacies

b) Fear of failure

4. Cultivating a Fear of God          Exodus 4:14-17
5. Commitment – Practical family concerns to be dealt with          Exodus 4:19-31
6. Comprehension to be deepened along the way: –

a) Of God

b) Of the tasks assigned

c) Of people

i) Pharaoh

ii) Israela) Perspective of Moses

b) Person of Moses

8. Conquering all obstacles and odds of life and ministry through prayer
9. Challenge to make Prayer CENTRAL in life and ministry
10. Concentrating on the Person of God (It’s all about God…          Exodus 15)