Welcome to Missonal Prayer

Welcome to Missional Prayer! This subject is designed to help you to deeply understand the importance of praying for others, particularly our mission partners, in light of God's global gospel plan. You will be equipped to pray big and small prayers, and to pray deeply for the Christian lives of your mission partners.

This subject was developed in partnership by the Church Missionary Society (CMS) Victoria and Ridley College.

Presenter

Peter Adam

Peter served as Vicar of St Jude’s Carlton for twenty years and was Principal of Ridley College from 2002-2012. As Vicar Emeritus of St Jude’s Carlton he continues his ministry of preaching, writing, speaking, mentoring, and training others in ministry, including regular in-service preaching and prayer training workshops for ministers. Peter is a Vice-President of the Church Missionary Society (CMS) Australia, and of the Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students (AFES). He was a founding member of The Gospel Coalition Australia and continues to serve as a Non-Executive Director. He is also a Canon Emeritus of St Paul’s Cathedral Melbourne.

Subject Content

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Subject outline

    • Introduction by Rhys Bezzant
  • 2

    Lesson 1: Praying Big Prayers and the Lord's Prayer

    • Overview

    • Praying big prayers

    • Discussion/Reflection Questions

    • Praying the Lord's Prayer

    • Discussion/Reflection Questions

    • Quiz
  • 3

    Lesson 2: Praying for Christian Lives & Ministry Purpose

    • Overview

    • Praying for the Christian Lives of Others

    • Discussion/Reflection Questions

    • Praying for the Purpose of Ministry

    • Discussion/Reflection Questions

    • Quiz
  • 4

    Lesson 3: Praying for Nations and Ministry Teams

    • Overview

    • Praying for Nations & Places

    • Discussion/Reflection Questions

    • Praying for Ministry Teams & Fellow Workers

    • Discussion/Reflection Questions

    • Quiz
  • 5

    Lesson 4: Praying With Others and for Missionary Societies

    • Overview

    • Praying With and For Others

    • Discussion/Reflection Questions

    • Praying for Missionary Societies

    • Discussion/Reflection Questions

    • Quiz
  • 6

    Lesson 5: Praying for Gospel Workers and Using the Bible to Pray

    • Overview

    • Praying for Workers for the Harvest

    • Discussion/Reflection Questions

    • Using the Bible to Prompt Prayer

    • Discussion/Reflection Questions

    • Closing Remarks from Wei-Han Kuan

    • Sign up for prayer updates

    • Quiz
  • 7

    Final Quiz

    • Final quiz

    • Feedback Survey