fashion. Remember that Jesus warned against vain repetition and showy, grandiose prayers (Matthew 6:5-8). Remember also, however, that Jesus then immediately gave His disciples the most famous prototypical prayer of all time to teach them how to pray (verses 9-13). Clearly, there is a right and useful place for model prayers. They help us learn how to pray and what to pray for. They encourage and assist us in those times when “we do not know how to pray as we should” (Romans 8:26). They help us order