First UMC
Downtown Worship, October 27, 2024
What Do You Want Me To Do For You?
Locations & Times
First United Methodist Church of Lexington - Downtown
200 W High St, Lexington, KY 40507, USA
Sunday 8:30 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM
Jesus asks "What do you want me to do for you?" and the answer to prayer is tied to faith.
The story of Bartimaeus demonstrates the importance of faith in answered prayer.
Bartimaeus, despite his fall from grace and social isolation, calls out to Jesus with unwavering faith, acknowledging Him as the Messiah.
His persistent cries, vulnerability, and immediate obedience show his faith in action.
Jesus honors Bartimaeus' faith and asks him about his desires, highlighting the importance of our willingness to participate in the answers to our prayers.
Faith overcomes internal and external doubts, fears, and distractions, leading us to trust in Jesus and make our requests known.
Faith is crucial to answered prayer, as it moves us to seek Jesus and ask for His help.
The story of Bartimaeus demonstrates the importance of faith in answered prayer.
Bartimaeus, despite his fall from grace and social isolation, calls out to Jesus with unwavering faith, acknowledging Him as the Messiah.
His persistent cries, vulnerability, and immediate obedience show his faith in action.
Jesus honors Bartimaeus' faith and asks him about his desires, highlighting the importance of our willingness to participate in the answers to our prayers.
Faith overcomes internal and external doubts, fears, and distractions, leading us to trust in Jesus and make our requests known.
Faith is crucial to answered prayer, as it moves us to seek Jesus and ask for His help.
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