Matt 6:11 - When Jesus prays "Give us this day our daily bread", it may seem archaic. But even in our context, this prayer is one which grounds us in the goodness and provision of God.
Matt 6:11 - When Jesus prays "Give us this day our daily bread", it may seem archaic. But even in our context, this prayer is one which grounds us in the goodness and provision of God.
Matthew 6:10 - When we pray thy will be done, we need to remember a few important things. we are asking for God's will, not ours, His moral will, not his sovereign will, and heavenly obedience, rather than an earthly one.
Matthew 6:9 - This petition is actually asking God to do something special. To reveal himself for who he actually is in a world that desperately needs him.
Matthew 6:9 - Our prayer life is improved when we realise who we are actually talking to. We need to take seriously every word of address in the Lord's Prayer, and remember God is Our. Father. In Heaven.
Matthew 6:5-8: Before Jesus launches into his model prayer, he first sets out some guiding principles. firstly that we actually need to pray, we need to pray less, and we need to pray more.
Psalm 32: As we begin a New Year, it is important to start it on the right foot. This is done not through New Year's resolutions, but through looking to God.
Romans 12: We are not to keep living the same way after being saved. Rather, in light of all God has done for us, we need to allow him to transform us. This is what true worship is all about.