1. The Lord’s Prayer is liturgy and catechism, action and instruction, praxis and theology.
  2. Prayer is not just about asking for things. It's about receiving what has already been given to us in Christ.
  3. God cares about our real life where we actually are. He is present in the everyday.
  4. God wants his word of promise to be the only thing we bank on, the only thing we have confidence in.
  5. The Lord knew how it felt to be a rejected stone.
  6. Jesus cries on the cross for us. He suffers and cries and dies in our place. He is forsaken by his father so we don’t have to be.
  7. As I look back, I choose to remember her as a soul redeemed by Christ.
  8. The testimony of every son and daughter of God is, God has brought us through.
  9. A father's struggle to pray for his child's healing is one of the most difficult experiences he can face.
  10. What is undoubtedly true, however, is that St. Peter wasn’t left outside. He wasn’t left weeping. He was restored, as am I, as are you.
  11. You are not alone if you find it difficult to wrap your mind around the auspices of the Old Testament sacrificial system.
  12. If the season of Lent is a journey, Holy Week is the destination.