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Prayer
Why Do Christians Pray, “Thy Kingdom Come”?
In biblical times kings wielded real power. They owned the land and the loyalty of their people, and truly ruled them. What does it mean to pray “Thy kingdom come” in the Lord’s Prayer?
Why Do Christians Pray, “Hallowed Be Thy Name”?
Our prayers must begin with a focus not on our needs but on God’s glory. What does it mean to pray “hallowed be thy name” in the Lord’s Prayer?
Why Do Christians Pray, “Our Father Who Art in Heaven”?
Why did Jesus teach his disciples to address God in prayer with the words, “Our Father in heaven”?
The Secret of Knowing God’s Will
The single most pressing question that I hear is: “How can I know God’s will?” The good news is that the secret of knowing God’s will is right in front of us.
Do You Forget to Thank God When You Pray?
I’m quick to take my needs to Christ in prayer but almost as equally quick to forget to thank him for the blessings in my life. Here’s why our hearts should overflow with thanksgiving any time we bow our heads in prayer.
Counting Our Blessings: A Prayer about God’s Providence
The providence of God reveals his infinite wisdom, power, justice, goodness, and mercy. Nothing can thwart his plan. Here is a prayer to help you meditate upon God’s providence.
Lord’s Days 45-52: 10 Q&As from the Heidelberg Catechism Every Christian Should Know
What belongs to a prayer that pleases God and is heard by him? Find out in our final installment of 10 Q&As from the beloved Heidelberg Catechism, used by more than one million Christians globally!
Counting Our Blessings: A Prayer about God’s Creation
God made the earth by his power, established the world by his wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by his understanding (Jer. 10:12). Here is a prayer to help you meditate upon God’s creation.