1194. The Prayer of a Witness (Acts 4:23-31) | Paul Tripp’s 5-Minute Bible Study
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When trouble comes, do you instinctively turn to God in prayer—or rely on your own strength to find a way out?
Today, we continue our year-long Bible study in the book of Acts. In this episode, Paul shows how remembering God’s sovereignty, praying through Scripture, and asking for boldness equips us to face opposition with confidence in His power.
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