Pray the Word with David Platt A Bold Prayer (Exodus 33:18)
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Feb 28, 2026 A look at Moses' bold request to see God's glory and the intimate moments of meeting God face to face. Reflections on cultivating a relentless desire to know God's presence in personal life and church. Encouragement to pray for God to reveal his glory across the world, including specific prayer for the Satani people of India.
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Tasting God's Glory Creates Insatiable Desire
- Moses had already witnessed dramatic displays of God's power yet still asked for more of God's glory.
- David Platt highlights that tasting God's glory creates an insatiable desire to know and behold God more.
Begin Your Prayer Time Asking To See God
- Set aside regular time to seek God with the explicit desire to see and know him more.
- David Platt urges readers to examine whether they wake up to meet God with longing and intentional time spent in Scripture and prayer.
Pray For God's Glory Over Personal Outcomes
- Pray for God's glory to be the priority above personal preferences or specific fixes.
- Platt reframes petitions: ask God to show his glory in situations even if outcomes differ from your desires.