Making Space for Prayer
August 20/21, 2016 Jesus is the Master of prayer, and He makes space for prayer. We see this throughout the Gospel of Luke, and it comes clearest in Luke 5:16:...
Praying to the Center
April 2/3, 2016 Prayer is the environment in which we connect deeply with God and one another through the gospel. In the beginning of his letter to the Colossians, Paul...
Prayer as the Pathway to Unity
July 25/26, 2015 In John 17:20-26, Jesus prayed for the unity of the church and if Jesus prayed for it, then we know that prayer is essential to unity. How...
Singing the Songs of God’s Salvation
June 27/28, 2015 Habakkuk 3:1-19 The third chapter of Habakkuk is one of the most beautiful and heart-felt declarations of worship before a mighty God in a confusing world. Some...
Talking with God When Pain Looms Large
June 13/14, 2015 Habakkuk 1:12-2:1 Habakkuk lifts his voice to God in lament again but this time calls God’s attention to the unending pain that His people are suffering at...
Praying
May 9/10, 2015 Acts 1:12-26
Glorify
March 28/29, 2015 John’s account (John 17:1-26) of Jesus’ final hours is crowned with prayer. The prayer is perhaps one of the most beautiful views into Jesus’ interior life with...
Praying in the Midst of Promises and Problems
October 25/26, 2014 In Genesis 18:16-33 [19:1-38], Abraham and Sarah extend hospitality to three divine visitors, where the promise is reaffirmed again. Sarah thinks it’s funny. At the same time,...
How to Pray Effectively
July 5/6, 2014 A standalone message on prayer from 1 Kings 18.