Episode 2128 - Is This Prayer of Jesus B...

Yesterday we confronted misplaced priorities and neglected obedience. In this continuation, we move from conviction to correction. Drawing from Haggai’s call to rebuild the house of the Lord, Jesus’ words about treasure and the heart, and the early church’s devoted lifestyle, thi ... Show More

Prosperity is not dangerous because God gives it—but because we can forget why we have it. In Part 1 of this episode, we examine the subtle spiritual drift that happens when comfort replaces dependence. Drawing from Moses’ warning in Deuteronomy and Jesus’ parable of the rich foo ... Show More

Life presses us with uncertainty, opposition, and the temptation to rely on our own strength. Scripture reminds us that our times are not random—they are held securely in the hand of God. From Hezekiah spreading his crisis before the Lord, to Moses warning Israel not to forget Go ... Show More

<p>What should the church pray about and who should the church pray for? And what should motivate our prayers? These are important questions, particularly given the important role God has given our prayers in the unfolding of his saving purposes. In this message from 1 Timothy 2: ... Show More

<p>Friends, our Gospel for today is St. Luke’s version of the Lord’s Prayer, the Our Father. This prayer, which is probably recited millions of times a day all over the world, includes some of the best-known words on the planet. But what do they mean? It might be good for us to w ... Show More

<p>Sermon on the Mount E20 – We are now halfway through studying Jesus' most famous sermon, which brings us to the Lord’s Prayer. What’s the significance of a prayer being right here at the center? And what’s the purpose of regularly reciting a short prayer like this one? In this ... Show More