Lord, Teach Us to Pray

Friends for this Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, we hear a story from Jesus that tends to bother everybody: the parable of the laborers in the vineyard. We’re meant to hear our own voices in the complaint of these workers. Dealing with God, we often think things are unfair. ...  Afficher plus

Friends, peace be with you—an echo of the words of the risen Jesus in our Gospel for the Second Sunday of Easter, also called Mercy Sunday. Christ gives his disciples the gift of shalom (peace). But there’s an exceptionally important juxtaposition here: He also shows them his wou ...  Afficher plus

At the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches us to pray through his own prayer to the Father. As we watch Jesus pray, his prayer becomes our template for our own prayer. Fr. Mike emphasizes that our prayer should not just be external, but rather should be an internal conversion of h ...  Afficher plus

From the series "Teach Us to Pray." Jesus teaches that the first words we speak in prayer should be adoration. But what if adoration is more for us than it is for God? What if adoration is the necessary inner work we need to pray with wide-eyed faith?

Karim Istanboulian shares from Matthew 6:5-15 on learning to pray according to the Father's will from the way that Jesus modeled prayer to us. يشارك كريم اسطنبوليان من متى ٦: ٥-١٥ عن تعلّم الصلاة بحسب مشيئة الآب من الطريقة التي اظهر فيها يسوع لنا الصلاة 

The Model Prayer Part 3 - Jesus teaches us how to pray