The Lord’s Prayer Part 1—Talking to the Father about the Father
To truly honor God, we must understand who He is!
When Jesus taught His disciples to pray, His first order of business was a reminder to honor the Lord.
Another fascinating look at "Our Father" as used in the Lord’s Prayer
God doesn’t hide behind a cloak of secrecy, He wants us to know Him! Let's discuss the different metaphors God uses to describe Himself.
Let's look at the word pictures in Scripture to discover what it means for God to be our heavenly Father
God is a shield to those under attack. He’s a lion to those needing courage. But Jesus gave us an important lesson when He told us that God is our Father.
See how our view of God impacts our relationships
Both moms and dads have qualities and characteristics that set them apart. And together, both parents can mirror God’s love and fatherly character to their children. Let's examine Jesus’ prayer, "Our Father who art in heaven."
Discover timely encouragement on how to grow in prayer
Prayer can be a struggle at times. In Luke chapter 11 we see that even Jesus’ disciples needed a little coaching! When it’s tough to find the words to say, or how to say them, Jesus gave us a guidepost to follow!
Does it really make a difference if we pray?
Can prayer impact a nation teetering on economic disaster? Does it really make a difference if we pray for our nation and its leaders? Your prayers really do make a difference!
Looking to the Scriptures for direction on what Jesus meant when He prayed “Thy kingdom come”
When Jesus taught His disciples to pray, He prayed that God’s kingdom would come. Over the centuries men and women have hypothesized about the meaning behind Jesus’ words.
Let’s take a closer look at the perplexing timeline of God’s kingdom
Jesus said the kingdom of God was at hand. And yet, centuries later, we’re still praying the words of the Lord’s Prayer, Thy kingdom come. So how is it possible for God’s kingdom to be established already, and at the same time not here yet?
Entering God’s kingdom doesn’t require us to jump through any hoops
Exclusive clubs and organizations have stringent requirements for candidates to complete before joining.
Discover the diverse ways people understand what God’s kingdom really means
It’s remarkable how two people can hear the same word, and interpret that word in completely different ways!
The challenges of living as responsible residents of two worlds
As followers of Christ we have a dual citizenship. We’re citizens of our country here on earth, as well as denizens of a heavenly kingdom.
Discover what it means to come out of the darkness and live as people of the light
Travel the world and you’ll see a wide variety of cultures and customs. But, according to Scripture, the followers of God are called to live in a culture different from the one they naturally inhabit.
