How to Pray: Lessons from the Lord’s Prayer (Biblia.com)

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When the disciples overheard the Lord Jesus praying, they felt like children in the school of prayer. They truly longed to be able to pray like Jesus but didn’t know how. So, on one occasion, they said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples” (Luke 11:1). The result? The greatest example of prayer known to man—the Lord’s Prayer. There is danger in familiarity. The words of...

of the Christian Faith’s greatest ever exponents—also taught that true Christianity involves knowing God as Father. Paul could write: When we cry ‘Abba! Father!’ it is the Spirit Himself bearing witness with our spirit that we are children of God (Romans 8:15, 16). And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying ‘Abba! Father’ (Galatians 4:6). Think for one moment of the ideal human father—even if it is doubtful if such a father exists in a fallen world! An ideal

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