All Prayer Is Not Problem-Solving
When we think of prayer requests, most of us think primarily of problems that we want God to resolve, but that does not seem to be the apostle Paul’s approach. For example, here is what Paul wrote to the Ephesian…
Prayer Notes
Persistently, Confidently
When the disciples asked Jesus how to pray, he began by giving them the prayer guide that we call the Lord’s Prayer (Matt. 6:9-13). Then he told them more (“Ask…seek…knock”), urging them to pray persistently, with complete confidence and security…
Prayer Notes: Your Will Be Done
In the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus outlines for his disciples (and us) the elements that should be included in our daily prayers. Two of the Gospel writers, Matthew and Luke, include this model prayer, with Matthew’s version being the more fleshed-out…