Matthew 26:36-46 – Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, “Sit here, while I go over there and pray.” And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and troubled. Then he said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, even to death; remain here, and … Read more
Matthew 26:36-46 – Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, “Sit here, while I go over there and pray.” And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and troubled. Then he said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, even to death; remain here, and … Read more
Prayer is especially hard for us men let’s be real! It is made up of communication and emotion which isn’t our strong suit. Pastor Mark Driscoll shares with us how we can engage in a healthy prayer life with the Father.
“Forgive Us Our Debts”: Confession This section of the prayer reminds us of our sinful state in the light of God’s holiness, our debt to God. Both sins of omission—not doing what we should do—and sins of commission—doing things we shouldn’t do—are accruing debt to God. But it also reminds us that total forgiveness of … Read more
Matthew 6:5–15 – “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. But when you pray, go into your room and shut the … Read more
In the second sermon from the Pray Like Jesus series, Pastor Mark Driscoll discusses the different ways Jesus prayed and how we can model our prayer after the way He prayed. Our prayers should be woven throughout our daily life to create a loving and intimate relationship with the Father.
Matthew 6:5–15 – “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. But when you pray, go into your room and shut the … Read more
John 16:23-24 – In that day you will ask nothing of me. Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full. Luke 18:9-14 – He also told this … Read more
Luke 18:1 reads, “And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.” Have you been praying for something for a long time that you believe is in God’s will? Keep praying. Why? First, because you’ll keep hoping. Fervent prayer keeps your heart inclined toward God and … Read more
Pastor Mark shares how God is a father, not a master, and that you are a son, not a slave!
Matthew 21:22 – And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith. Luke 18:1 – And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. 1 Corinthians 13:7 – Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Once we know … Read more
Luke 11:1 – Now Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.” Luke 10:21-22 – In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have … Read more