In our third look at Matthew 6:1-18, which contains the Lord’s Prayer, or the Our Father, we examine the prayer itself, which serves not only as a prayer of Christians of all places and times but also as a model for our praying. It consists of an initial address to God, three requests for God’s glory, and three requests for our more pressing needs.
Almost all humans recognize that there is a gap between what we should do and what we actually do. Also, we have invented many...
The parable of the workers in the vineyard reminds us that entering the kingdom of God is not about our work but God’s generosity.
One of the most prominent themes in James is human speech. While James mentioned the importance of controlling our tongues in James 1:19 and...