A Picture A Day
Abaco
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Age To Age
Thy kingdom come Matthew 6:10 Come – We know that God’s Kingdom is not a physical place. The Greek word basileia is about reign and rule, not palaces and courtyards. God’s Kingdom is revealed wherever His servants and citizens live according to His government. But what does it mean to pray, “Your Kingdom come?” Hasn’t…
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To God Be The Glory
Hallowed be Thy Name. Matthew 6:9 Hallowed – Have you ever asked what it means to “hallow” His name? Our first intuition is that it must have something to do with honoring, like the second Commandment. But “hallow” is not a familiar word anymore. Perhaps is never was. Today we are left with this nebulous,…
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Without History
Our Father in heaven Matthew 6:9 Our Father – The usual interpretation of this opening phrase focuses on fatherhood. Questions are raised about how we can understand God as Father if we lack examples of human fathers. This is, of course, a monumental problem in our culture today. With more and more children raised in…
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A Picture A Day
Holland
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A Picture A Day
Bern, Switzerland
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A Picture A Day
Oxford
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Praying Words
“Pray, then, in this way.” Matthew 6:9 Pray – Do you say the Lord’s Prayer? Most of us do. We have since childhood. It’s part of the liturgy now. But I wonder if we actually pray as the Lord instructed. You see, Jesus was not teaching us a prayer. He was teaching how to pray. …
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Kingdom Qualifications
But Jesus said, “Leave the children alone, and don’t stop them from coming to me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such people.” Matthew 19:14 (translation R. France, NICNT) Kingdom Qualifications Such People – R. T. France has an excellent commentary on Matthew. In a footnote to this verse, he points out that there…
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Introverts & Extraverts
Howdy folks! It’s Patrick (Skip’s Tech Geek) again. {seesmic_video:{“url_thumbnail”:{“value”:”http://t.seesmic.com/thumbnail/tLW6kcZWKj_th1.jpg”}”title”:{“value”:”Introverts and Extraverts “}”videoUri”:{“value”:”http://www.seesmic.com/video/Nf6fAj99Yy”}}} Skip and I were talking yesterday (Wednesday) morning while out running errands. He was feeling overwhelmed about the volume of comments and emails he’s been getting over the last 3 weeks from the now 461 Today’s Word subscribers / At God’s Table. He wants…
