OUR FATHER

Teach us to Pray – part 2 The first thing Jesus teaches us to say in this model prayer is “our Father”. I can almost count on one hand the number of times God is referred to as a father in the Old Testament; for perspective you should know that the OT makes up three […]

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THE SMILE

     I miss smiles. Don’t you? we have been covering them up for nearly a year now and there seems to be no end in sight. My smile is not as attractive as many of yours, but I still miss exchanging it with people. I miss making people smile, strangers, customers, the waitress, the checkout […]

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TEACH US TO PRAY

part one “Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he finished, one of his disciples said to him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray…’’       Luke 11:1 I cannot imagine my prayers being so effective that an onlooker would be impressed enough to say, “wow, can you teach me to do that?” Yet, that is […]

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