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The Lord's Prayer - A Wider Perspective
Contributed by Allan Quak on Feb 26, 2018 (message contributor)
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1. Our Father’s Gifts
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
God calls us to bring our prayer requests to Him in expectation, but not to take Him for granted. As such his model for prayer is to Ask Seek Knock
Message:- Lord’s Prayer Series Matthew 7:7-11 Our Father’s Gifts From the moment God came to Abram … who will became Abraham … and God said to Abram “Leave Haran and go to the land of Canaan”; from that moment the Israelites became a special nation with many special privileges Not because they ...read more
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2. How To ‘hallow’ God’s Name
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Mary shows us how she hallowed God's name by giving God the priority in her life. By hallowing God's name we seek his direction in our lives.
Message "How to ‘Hallow’ God’s Name” A Sermon on Luke 1:39-56 Let’s do a little survey. How many of you say the Lord’s Prayer at least once a week? What about once a month? Once every six months? It’s interesting isn’t it that the prayer isn’t used as much as in the past. So we should ...read more
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3. Your Kingdom Come
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
When we pray Your kingdom come we are saying, “Lord rule us by Your Spirit”. Luke shows us how we allow this rule to take place.
Message Luke 17:20-21 “Your Kingdom Comes” History has such a powerful impact doesn’t it. In Australia 26th January 1788 is celebrated as Australia Day – the day our nation was born. But for some people, especially those with an Aboriginal heritage, the day is also known as invasion day. Whatever ...read more
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4. Heavenly Styled Service
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Our response to praying "your will be done" is to look to the example of the angels and be taught by their example.
Message "Heavenly Styled Service" A Sermon On 1 Peter 1:10-12 As soon as we start to talk about the will of God all sorts of questions arise don’t they. It happens in relation to our career • sometimes we have setbacks. • there are times when we have a few false starts. • a mid-life ...read more
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5. Are We Satisfied With Our Daily Bread?
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Through the Lord's Prayer we are being called to a life of daily trust - are we satisfied enough to trust all that God provides?
Message Matthew 6:25-34 Are we satisfied? Let me start with a poem. Young Mother Quak went to the fridge to get her children some dinner. But when she got there, the fridge was bare so the children she loved just got thinner. We laugh because it is so silly. We also laugh because – ...read more
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6. Forgiven And Forgiving
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
God forgives and so do we ... we pray about this all the time so put it into practise.
Message “Forgiven and Forgiving" – Lord’s Prayer Series A sermon on Matthew 18:21-35 Has it ever struck you how often the disciple Peter over-estimates his ability to understand the ways of the Lord? Just think about it for a moment. Who stepped out of the boat to walk to the Lord, only to ...read more
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7. When Temptation Strikes
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
Temptation is not an irresistible force. Through prayer we are given all that we need to avoid temptation.
Message When Temptation Strikes – Lord’s Prayer Series A sermon on 1 Corinthians 10:13 Stop and think for a moment about the week that you have just had. How much temptation did that week contain? The temptation to spend money. Expand The temptation to lust. Expand The temptation to ...read more
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8. Why The Lord's Prayer Works
Contributed on Apr 30, 2018
The closing section of the Lord's Prayer ... for yours is the kingdom etc ... is not from the NT. Yet, closing the prayer this way gives us a pattern to get us through life and death
Message Why Prayer Works A sermon on 1 Chronicles 29:11 The Lord’s Prayer is used by Christians all around the world. You may or may not know that the Lord’s Prayer is found in the Bible. You also may or may not know that there are two versions of the Lord’s Prayer written in the ...read more
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9. Amen - So Shall It Be
Contributed on May 1, 2018
Amen does not mean "come to an end." Amen means, "this is just the beginning."
Message "So Shall it Be". A Sermon On Revelation 5:1-14 Reflect on the fact that we have been talking about prayer, specifically the Lord’s Prayer. Speak freely – in terms of the learning we have done. But here is a question:- Do you think God is listening to you when you pray? It is a ...read more