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. Jesus is the only answer to the nagging question. He is the only way to make sense of this unsettling story in Exodus 4.
  5. Sing of Jesus’ Easter victory for you, and watch Satan flee with his worries and cares!
  6. This is the Christian word: grace. Such grace is found only with this Lamb who is also our Shepherd.
  7. The Lord knew how it felt to be a rejected stone.
  8. 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.
  9. What might Christians of the Reformation tradition think of claims like these about the nature of salvation?
  10. Jesus makes David’s words his own, because David’s words were Christ’s to begin with.
  11. As I look back, I choose to remember her as a soul redeemed by Christ.