DEA

And He went a little beyond them, and fell on His face and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; yet not as I will, but as You will.”  Matthew 26:39  NASB Not as I will – DEA.  No, not the Drug Enforcement Agency.  For this community, DEA is Delayed Emotional Awareness. …

Family Prayer

Yet not as I will, but as you will  Matthew 26:39 Yet Not – These two tiny Greek words (plen ouk) contain everything you need to know about prayer in God’s family.  You might object, “Wait!  Haven’t we just spent days looking at all the nuances of Hebrew and Greek words for prayer?  How can…

Cup

“if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me” Matthew 26:39  Cup – Our imagery of the cup of Christ has been tainted by the legends of the Holy Grail – the chalice Jesus used when he offered the cup of wine at the last supper.  But there is nothing mystical about this word. …