“For your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.” Matthew 6:8b Last week we began exploring how Jesus prepared himself for prayer. He often would go off alone, away from the noise and the distractions and he focused on his father. In Matthew 26, we read the account of Jesus in the garden…
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Prayer: Praying Like Jesus, Part I
“But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.” Luke 5:16 When you reflect on Jesus’ time on earth, how do you picture him? Calling His disciples? Performing miracles in common place moments? Loving the unlovely? When you consider his life, living as a Christian, or Christ-like, believer is rather overwhelming! Yet Christ left us many instructions…
Prayer: Praise, Petition, and Unleashing Power, Part Two
Are you getting excited about prayer yet? I know I am! I love digging deeper into God’s word and learning new things! Let’s return to Matthew chapter six. You may recall yesterday we began studying The Lord’s Prayer as a means of learning how we ought to pray. Today let’s focus on verse ten. You…