In Jesus' most agonizing moments before his crucifixion, he commanded Peter, James, and John to watch and pray.

Jesus then went on to moments of fervent prayer in the garden. Unfortunately, those disciples failed

in their assignment, and Jesus found them sleeping instead of praying. In this study,

Evangelist Scott Pauley will lead us and challenge us to watch and pray, to pray faith-filled

prayer for God to move and work in our generation.

Be sure to listen after the study for details about a special prayer resource

Scott is making available through this series.

And now, let's join Scott Pauli. What do you know for sure today, my friend?

Someone said there's nothing certain in this life but death and taxes.

I beg to differ.

No, my friend, as a believer, I know my sins are forgiven.

I know my name is written down in the Lamb's Book of Life in heaven.

I know Christ lives in me.

Let me tell you something else I know.

I know that Jesus is coming again.

In fact, that absolutely does away with the idea that death is a certainty death is a possibility of the coming

of christ is a certainty some generation is going to be alive when jesus comes again and they will not

go through the gate of death they're going to go through the door of the the rapture of the church i don't

know about you i'm excited either way Either way, whatever the Lord chooses,

most Christians that I ask say that they would prefer to go by means of the rapture, to be like

Elijah caught away in that chariot of fire or Enoch who walked with God and he was not for God

took him. Mr. Spurgeon once commented that he would prefer to go through the gate of death and he was not for God took him. Mr. Spurgeon once commented that he would prefer to go through

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