How is forgiveness like breathing?
In his prayer, Jesus teaches his followers that in order to receive forgiveness, we must offer forgiveness. What goes in, must go out.
What does “holy” mean?
In the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus asks for God’s name to be recognized as holy, meaning unique and honored.
We Break Down the Lord’s Prayer Verse By Verse
Join us for the seventh episode exploring the most well-known collection of Jesus’ teachings, the Sermon on the Mount. In this video, you’ll learn: - Where the Lord’s Prayer is located in the Sermon on the Mount - Why Jesus refers to God as “our Father” - Why God’s name is to be recognized as “holy” - What it means for God’s Kingdom to come to Earth as it is in Heaven - What “daily bread” refers to - Why we ask to receive and give out forgiveness - What kind of temptation we are asking to be delivered from
We Break Down the Lord’s Prayer Verse By Verse
Join us for the seventh episode exploring the most well-known collection of Jesus’ teachings, the Sermon on the Mount. In this video, you’ll learn: - Where the Lord’s Prayer is located in the Sermon on the Mount - Why Jesus refers to God as “our Father” - Why God’s name is to be recognized as “holy” - What it means for God’s Kingdom to come to Earth as it is in Heaven - What “daily bread” refers to - Why we ask to receive and give out forgiveness - What kind of temptation we are asking to be delivered from
Explaining Jesus’ Perspective on Wealth and Possessions
Join us for the eighth episode exploring the most well-known collection of Jesus’ teachings, the Sermon on the Mount. In this video, you’ll learn: - What Jesus meant by the word “treasures” - Why Jesus said not to store up treasures on the land - What “treasures in Heaven” are - How to store up “treasures in Heaven” - The meaning of “the eye is the lamp of the body” - The danger of focusing on wealth and possessions - What Jesus says about meeting our needs
Why Does Jesus Pray About Bread?
Jesus’ first audience was filled with people who often didn’t have enough to eat. And the Lord’s Prayer invites those hungry people, and all of his followers, to trust God to provide everything that we need—just as he did for the Israelites in the wilderness.????
Can We Enter God’s Kingdom Now?
Jesus prays for the reunion of Heaven and Earth. But he also teaches his followers how to enter God’s Kingdom now through loving God and neighbor.
The Hebrew word “he'imin” means to consider someone trustworthy or to trust.
Abraham trusted God to fulfill his promises and open a way forward.
Tim and Jon discuss divine violence in the Hebrew Bible.
Explore the tension between Jesus’ command to love our enemies and the violence we see in Old Testament narratives in our newest Q+R episode.
Coming Soon: Sermon on the Mount Episode 7
How does Jesus invite us to participate in God’s Kingdom daily? Join us Monday, July 29 for the seventh episode in the 10-part Sermon on the Mount series.