This is much more akin to practicing sorcery than prayer. A sorcerer will utter a series of words where syntax and precision are important to realize the desired result. A spell uttered correctly ...

All these things His disciples witnessed and surely led them to ask for one thing: "Lord, teach us how to pray." (Luke 11:1) Interestingly, they didn't ask to learn how to heal, preach ...

“Love your enemies” reflects the broad theme of compassion and care for people in an opposing group, while “pray for those who persecute you” is a practical outworking of the love command. Jesus is ...

when one disciple asked Jesus to “teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” “Isn’t it amazing that we never hear the disciples come to Jesus and say, ‘teach us to teach ...

Christians go to church to pray and feel closer to ... We see a priest, a singer and the disciples worshipping God. The Lord’s Prayer also helps us to ask God for forgiveness for things that ...