Pray the Word with David Platt

 In this episode of Pray the Word on Job 1:20–21, David Platt reminds us to worship God as the Giver of all good gifts even when some of those gifts are gone.Explore more content from Radical.

Discussion on remembering God's saving work throughout history and trusting His work today. Emphasizes inclusivity of God's people. Encourages study of Ruth and Esther. Concludes with a prayer for spreading the Gospel to the Sunar people in India.

Reflecting on Esther 8:16, the speaker draws a parallel between the turnaround of the Jews and the transformative power of the gospel. Emphasizing the opportunity to share the good news, the chapter ends with a prayer for all nations to experience the joy and honor of Jesus.

Reflections on Esther 7:10 and the great reversal in eternity. Prayers for selfless love, living according to God's word, and the spread of the gospel among the Judeo-Persian people in Iran.

Discover how God's sovereignty is evident in the story of Esther, as the king's sleepless night leads to an unexpected turn of events. Learn to trust in God's constant work in your life and pray for the spread of the gospel.

Trusting in God amidst challenges and opposition, standing firm in spiritual warfare, praying for awareness, strength, boldness, and difficult-to-reach people group and believers worldwide.

Discover the intentional details of our lives and embrace the meaning and purpose infused by God, while fulfilling His purposes obediently.

Reflecting on Mordecai's refusal to bow down to Haman, the speaker encourages taking countercultural stands for faith in Jesus despite potential isolation, harm to reputation, or job loss. A prayer for courage and counter-cultural faithfulness emphasizes not bowing down to idols or conforming to culture while seeking the spread of the gospel among the Tai-luh people of Thailand, China, Vietnam, and Laos.

Explore God's redemption amidst suffering and the challenges faced by God's people. Reflect on the power of God's redemption and trust in Him during difficult times. Learn to see God's work and trust in His faithfulness as He turns tragedies into triumphs. Reflect on Jesus' resurrection and how God has worked for the good of His people throughout history.

Trusting God's sovereignty in the details, Queen Vashti's refusal leads to Esther becoming queen and the salvation of God's people. Exploring faith in God's control and how He orchestrates all circumstances for His followers. Prayer for the Jat Sidhu people of India.