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First Things First. 2017 New Year’s Reset and Refocus. 2017 Make the First Thing First. Believe and Receive Jesus – John 1:12-13 Abide (continue believing) & Ask – John 15:7-9 Prayer Focus (FB, The City, Print) Next Week Sermon on Prayer. Matthew 6:7. “And when you pray,
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First Things First 2017 New Year’s Reset and Refocus
2017 Make the First Thing First Believe and Receive Jesus – John 1:12-13 Abide (continue believing) & Ask – John 15:7-9 Prayer Focus (FB, The City, Print) Next Week Sermon on Prayer.
Matthew 6:7 “And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.”
1 Kings 18:26 And they took the bull that was given them, and they prepared it and called upon the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no voice, and no one answered. And they limped around the altar that they had made.
Matthew 6:8 “Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.”
Matthew 6:9 “Pray then life this:”
Matthew 6:9 “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Overview - 3 Petitions about God 3 Petitions about Self Order is important “A beautiful mingling of eternity and everyday”
Matthew 6:9 “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Matthew 6:9 “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Matthew 6:9 “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. “He knows, He hears, He can do something about it.”
Matthew 6:9 “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Matthew 6:10 Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Matthew 6:11 Give us this day our daily bread,
Matthew 6:12 and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
Matthew 6:13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.