Category Archives: Matthew

Be Exalted, O God

Studies in the Lord’s Prayer: Be Exalted, O God Matthew 6:9 In his comments on the first petition in The Lord’s Prayer – “hallowed be your name” – John MacArthur says: “The waves of our indulgent, selfish, materialistic society have … Continue reading

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Learning how to pray

As a young boy, growing up in a conservative, evangelical Baptist Church in rural Vermont, I remember repeating the Lord’s Prayer during Sunday morning worship services, and repeating it daily in our local elementary school – a practice that no longer … Continue reading

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What’s in a name?

The lyrics to Bob Hartman’s song, What’s In A Name?, [recorded and performed by Petra] challenges listeners to ponder the significance of the name of Jesus.  Some men called Him Rabbi, good teacher, nothing more The Son of just a carpenter who taught along … Continue reading

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