Posts with the category “prayer”

Today is "Maundy Thursday." What is Maundy Thursday? The Thursday before Easter, when Jesus celebrated his final Passover with His disciples. Most notably, that Passover meal was when Jesus washed His...  Read More

*This week’s blog post comes from Lindsay Tice. Lindsay is a wife, mother, and member of Faith Bible Church. She and Michael have attended FBC for over 18 years. Most importantly, Lindsay is a followe...  Read More

Today's blog post concludes our series on the Lord's Prayer. We've been saying that the Lord's Prayer is a prayer Jesus gave his disciples that reflected his own heart and priorities. As we learn to b...  Read More

In the Lord's Prayer in Matthew 6 (and Luke 11), we see Jesus giving his disciples words to pray that, in reality, is introducing them to a whole new way of living. Jesus says this:9 "This, then, is h...  Read More

Last week we began to look at the petition in the Lord's Prayer found in Matthew 6:12, which says: "And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors." We briefly looked at the first sect...  Read More

 We've been looking at the Lord's Prayer, a prayer Jesus has given the family of God. Today we look at the petition in Matthew 6:12: "Forgive us our debts as we also have forgiven our debtors." Everyo...  Read More

We've been looking at how Jesus taught his followers how to pray, specifically looking at what has become known as the "Lord's Prayer." When Jesus gave his followers this prayer, he was giving them a ...  Read More

 For the past few weeks, we've been looking at the Lord's Prayer, or "Disciples' Prayer," found in Matthew 6. Today we dig into the second part of the prayer in verse 10, where Jesus says:"'Our Father...  Read More

If we are serious about growing in the gospel, we will want to learn and grow in prayer. The Lord's Prayer helps us transform inside and out. It changes our priorities, goals, hopes, and passions as t...  Read More

Last week we began a short blog series on the Lord's Prayer found in Matthew 6. This week we look at the first part of the prayer that Jesus taught his disciples: 9 This, then, is how you should pray:...  Read More

Over the next few weeks, we'll take a brief look at the Lord's Prayer found in Matthew 6:9:-13 and look at how Jesus taught his followers to pray. The "Lord's Prayer" (or maybe another name could be t...  Read More

As we continue to learn what it means to become gospel fluent people (see Part 1, Part 2, Part 3), we recognize the importance of becoming a people shaped by God's good news. We need to know the gospe...  Read More

I remember several years ago when our youngest daughter asked if she could pray as our family gathered around the dinner table. Her words were simple and convicting:"Jesus, make it not sinful in our c...  Read More

I woke up a week ago in the middle of the night with a migraine. This isn’t uncommon. I’ve been having migraine headaches for close to thirty years. Sometimes the pain is mild, sometimes severe.By God...  Read More

“But now even more the report about him went abroad, and great crowds gathered to hear him and to be healed of their infirmities. But he would withdraw to desolate places and pray." (Luke 5:15-16)Jesu...  Read More