Summary Handout Sheet: One-Hour Prayer
Worship for Boys and Men
Theme: Strength, Purpose, and Salvation: A Prayerful Journey for Boys and
Men
Key Scriptures by Topic
1. Standing Alone: Developing Courage and Faith
- Joshua 1:9 – "Have I not commanded
thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid."
- Deuteronomy 31:6 – "Be strong and of a good
courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them."
- 1 Samuel 30:6 – "But David encouraged
himself in the Lord his God."
Additional Reading: Psalm 23; Isaiah 41:10; Romans 8:31
2. Servant Leadership: Leading by Serving Others
- Mark 10:45 – "For even the Son of man
came not to be ministered unto, but to minister."
- John 13:14-15 – "If I then, your Lord and
Master, have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another's
feet."
- Philippians 2:3-4 – "Let nothing be done
through strife or vainglory."
Additional Reading: Matthew 20:26-28; Galatians 5:13; Titus 1:7-9
3. Sacrificial Leadership: Giving of Oneself for Others
- John 15:13 – "Greater love hath no man
than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."
- Romans 12:1 – "Present your bodies a
living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God."
- Hebrews 12:2 – "Looking unto Jesus the
author and finisher of our faith."
Additional Reading: 1 Peter 4:10; Ephesians 5:2; Luke 9:23-24
4. Having Purpose: Discovering and Fulfilling God’s Calling
- Jeremiah 29:11 – "For I know the thoughts
that I think toward you."
- Ephesians 2:10 – "We are his workmanship,
created in Christ Jesus unto good works."
- Proverbs 19:21 – "There are many devices
in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord."
Additional Reading: Proverbs 3:5-6; Romans 8:28; Isaiah 55:8-9
5. Being Saved: Accepting Christ and Living in Victory
- Romans 10:9 – "If thou shalt confess
with thy mouth the Lord Jesus."
- 2 Corinthians 5:17 – "If any man be in Christ,
he is a new creature."
- John 3:16 – "For God so loved the
world, that he gave his only begotten Son."
Additional Reading: Ephesians 2:8-9; Acts 4:12; Titus 3:5
Mantras for Reflection
- Standing Alone: “God is with me, and I will
not stand alone.”
- Servant Leadership: “I lead by serving, as Christ
leads me.”
- Sacrificial Leadership: “I sacrifice in love, for
Christ sacrificed for me.”
- Having Purpose: “I am created for a purpose,
and I will walk in it.”
- Being Saved: “I am saved by grace and live
in victory.”
Suggested Additional Readings for
Reflection and Study
- Proverbs 27:17 – "Iron sharpeneth iron;
so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend."
- Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 – "Two are better than
one; because they have a good reward for their labour."
- 1 Timothy 4:12 – "Let no man despise
thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers."
- James 1:5 – "If any of you lack
wisdom, let him ask of God."
- Colossians 3:23-24 – "And whatsoever ye do,
do it heartily, as to the Lord."
Closing Charge
Brothers, let us embrace our roles, lean into God’s Word, and walk boldly
in faith. As men, though we may feel isolated at times, we are strengthened by
the Holy Spirit, called to serve, and created for purpose. Together, through
prayer and faith, we will rise to every challenge.
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