Praying Amidst Agony

3 Prayers of Jesus

We conclude our series on prayer with a third prayer of Jesus – the urgent prayer of our Savior in the garden of Gethsemane. As He faces the imminent physical and spiritual horror of the cross and bearing God’s wrath for the sin of the world, we see agonized prayer in the face of temptation, … Read more

Our Unity & Love

3 Prayers of Jesus

This week we examine the last portion of Christ’s “High Priestly Prayer” found in John 17. In this portion, we see Jesus pray for us as 21st century believers. What we see is an extraordinary request for our unity with Him and with one another, that through our unity the whole world would come to … Read more

The High Priestly Prayer

3 Prayers of Jesus

  Today, as we continue in our series “3 Prayer of Jesus”, we look further into The High Priestly Prayer, focusing on three key points: Prepared By the Word Protected By the Word Placed  By the Word Scripture Reference John 17: 6-19 Sermon Audio Sermon Notes Why is Jesus Praying for His Disciples? John 13: … Read more

Glorifying the Father and the Son

3 Prayers of Jesus

  Our series on the prayers of Jesus now begins a three-week examination of the glorious prayer Jesus lifted up shortly before His arrest and crucifixion. Frequently referred to as “The High Priestly Prayer,” we see Jesus first pray for His glory and God’s, then He prays for His disciples and the church down through … Read more

The Lord’s Prayer – Our Daily Bread

3 Prayers of Jesus

  Our series on prayer continues with the second portion of the Lord’s Prayer. After first focusing on the glory of God, our daily prayers rightly turn to our most basic physical and spiritual needs, because every good gift is from God (James 1: 17). Quite simply, we must rely on God for our most … Read more

The Lord’s Prayer – Our Father’s Glory

3 Prayers of Jesus

Imagine the best and deepest friendship you’ve ever had, the one where you were most free to be yourself and share your heart. Think about how easy it was to talk about anything in the world. Recall how you could talk for hours about anything, everything, and perhaps nothing at all. The time would fly … Read more