Praying Publicly, Part 2
“When you are praying, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their many words.” Matthew 6:7 (NRSV) As […]
“When you are praying, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their many words.” Matthew 6:7 (NRSV) As […]
Jesus said: “Beware of practicing your piety before others in order to be seen by them; for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven. 2 “So whenever you
Take a moment to think about it, do you ever do good just for the good of it, or do you do good because you are looking for others to
There are many ways in which this passage has been translated over the centuries. Jesus criticizes those who pray aloud on the street corners and says that instead we should
The members and friends of First Presbyterian Church are extremely generous and kind people, who are always giving to those in need. I believe we try our best to live
“And whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites; for they love to stand in the synagogues and at the street corners, so that they may be seen by
17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets; I have come not to abolish but to fulfill. 18 For truly I tell you, until heaven
If you wanted to go into a new business, what exactly would you have to do? First, you would have to find out just what it would take to succeed.
Matthew 5:17-20 I remember my first Biblical Hebrew lesson; the professor walked in and spoke for a few minutes in Hebrew explaining what we will be learning over the summer
What’s one thing in your life that you cannot live without? Do you have it in your mind? For me it would be my iPhone. I think I might actually