Pray the Word with David Platt Patient Endurance (Revelation 1:9)
Dec 16, 2025
David Platt emphasizes the call for patient endurance in the Christian life, especially amidst persecution. He highlights the staggering number of over 3 billion people who have yet to hear the gospel. Through Radical's initiatives, he's equipping local leaders across 42 countries to spread the message of hope. The discussion dives into the significance of partnering with fellow believers during trials and the necessity of prayer for strength against sin. There’s a heartfelt prayer for endurance among local believers in Algeria, reminding us of the global mission.
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Shared Identity In Persecution
- John identifies himself as a brother and partner to persecuted Christians, signaling shared identity and solidarity.
- David Platt highlights this to remind listeners that Christian life is communal amid trials.
Pray For Daily Patient Endurance
- Pray for and pursue patient endurance today and repeatedly on subsequent days.
- David Platt urges listeners to rely on Jesus' strength to resist temptation and persist against sin.
Endurance Covers Sin And Suffering
- Patient endurance applies both to battling sin and to enduring suffering, anxiety, and sorrow in a fallen world.
- David Platt frames endurance as necessary because struggles are persistent and often relentless.