The Vineyard Church
Teach Us to Pray: Lessons from the Lord’s Prayer
Pastor Mark Pope, October 26/27, 2019
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The Vineyard Church
16219 Jackson Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46544, USA
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Sunday 8:30 AM
Sunday 9:50 AM
Sunday 11:30 AM
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http://www.thevineyard.infoQuote:
“Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.”
— Charles Spurgeon
Main Point #1:
Powerful prayer…
Starts with God’s relational title.
Powerful prayer…
Starts with God’s relational title.
ABC’s of God’s Possible Titles:
Advocate (1 John 2:1)
Almighty (Revelation 1:8)
Alpha (Revelation 1:8)
Author/Perfecter of Faith (Hebrews 12:2)
Bread of Life (John 6:35, 48)
Bridegroom (Matthew 9:15)
Comforter (Jeremiah 8:18)
Consolation of Israel (Luke 2:25)
Cornerstone (Ephesians 2:20)
Deliverer (Romans 11:26)
Emmanuel (Matthew 1:23)
Faithful/True Witness (Revelation 3:14)
God (John 1:1)
Holy One of Israel (Isaiah 41:14)
I AM (Exodus 3:14)
Jehovah (Psalm 83:18)
King of Kings (1 Timothy 6:15, Revelation 19:16)
Lord of Lords (1 Timothy 6:15, Revelation 19:16)
Master (Matthew 23:8)
Omega (Revelation 1:8)
Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6)
Redeemer (Isaiah 41:14)
Shepherd (1 Peter 2:25)
Wonderful Counselor (Isaiah 9:6)
Advocate (1 John 2:1)
Almighty (Revelation 1:8)
Alpha (Revelation 1:8)
Author/Perfecter of Faith (Hebrews 12:2)
Bread of Life (John 6:35, 48)
Bridegroom (Matthew 9:15)
Comforter (Jeremiah 8:18)
Consolation of Israel (Luke 2:25)
Cornerstone (Ephesians 2:20)
Deliverer (Romans 11:26)
Emmanuel (Matthew 1:23)
Faithful/True Witness (Revelation 3:14)
God (John 1:1)
Holy One of Israel (Isaiah 41:14)
I AM (Exodus 3:14)
Jehovah (Psalm 83:18)
King of Kings (1 Timothy 6:15, Revelation 19:16)
Lord of Lords (1 Timothy 6:15, Revelation 19:16)
Master (Matthew 23:8)
Omega (Revelation 1:8)
Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6)
Redeemer (Isaiah 41:14)
Shepherd (1 Peter 2:25)
Wonderful Counselor (Isaiah 9:6)
Subpoint:
We could start our prayer with many things, but Jesus taught us to call God, “Dad.”
We could start our prayer with many things, but Jesus taught us to call God, “Dad.”
“Father” affects our prayer:
• Consistency
• Simplicity
• Confidence
• Consistency
• Simplicity
• Confidence
Definition:
Abbá
“Father,” also used as the term of tender endearment by a beloved child — i.e. in an affectionate, dependent relationship with their father; “daddy,” “papa.”
Abbá
“Father,” also used as the term of tender endearment by a beloved child — i.e. in an affectionate, dependent relationship with their father; “daddy,” “papa.”
Question:
How am I starting my prayer time?
How am I starting my prayer time?
Main Point #2:
Powerful prayer…
Includes a section on holiness.
Powerful prayer…
Includes a section on holiness.
Main Point #3:
Powerful prayer…
Moves beyond our wants and wishes.
Powerful prayer…
Moves beyond our wants and wishes.
Remember:
Our prayer power is determined by our priority list.
Our prayer power is determined by our priority list.
Subpoint:
When Peter got the bigger picture, Jesus released the bigger power.
When Peter got the bigger picture, Jesus released the bigger power.
Question:
How much of my prayer time is allotted to God’s Kingdom?
How much of my prayer time is allotted to God’s Kingdom?
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