Pray the Word with David Platt

Faithful to the End (Acts 20:24)

Oct 15, 2025
The discussion focuses on being faithful to God's calling in our lives. Listeners are encouraged to embrace Paul's self-denial and prioritize Jesus' desires. Emphasis is placed on completing our ministries by sharing the gospel in everyday situations. Personal calling in ordinary relationships is highlighted as a way to manifest God's grace. Prayers for strength and perseverance echo throughout, culminating in intercessions for the Nowguy people in Russia. The heartfelt conclusion underscores the commitment to finish our unique courses.
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INSIGHT

Life Posture Of Dying To Self

  • Paul models dying to self as the posture of the Christian life rather than valuing personal comfort or desires.
  • David Platt frames this as Jesus calling all followers to prioritize God's will over personal plans daily.
ADVICE

Finish Your God-Given Course

  • Finish the specific course and ministry Jesus has given you rather than chasing your own desires.
  • Be faithful to testify to the gospel of God's grace in your unique calling and place today.
INSIGHT

Ministry Tailored To Your Place

  • God places each believer in a particular context with specific people to make His grace known.
  • Platt emphasizes that ministry looks different for each person but shares the same mission of spreading the gospel.
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