In the Lord’s Prayer, we do not pray that we may go to God’s Kingdom, but rather than his Kingdom will come to us. What does this mean for us and for the world? We will share in the Lord’s Supper on this first Sunday of the month.
Sermon Schedule for May
sunday, maY 3
fifth sunday of easter
your kingdom come
sunday, may 10
sixth sunday of easter
your will be done
To pray for the will of God to be done is both a comfort but also a challenge. It is a prayer for our own wills to be subjected to his.
sunday, may 17
ascension of the lord
our bread
Perhaps the most curious lines in the Lord’s Prayer is the line about our daily bread. But that word translated “daily” has been something of a puzzle to the Church from its most earliest times, and word that we still don’t know how exactly to translate. What are we praying for when we pray for “our bread”?