The Lordโs Prayer is one of the most well-known features of Christian worship. Many Christian denominations, even ones that donโt use pre-written prayers in their worship services, still teach children this prayer in Sunday school. However, to many Christians, Anglicans included, it can easily lose its meaning through rote repetition. So why do we pray…
Why Do Christians Call God Father?
To call God “Father” is one of the great privileges of being a Christian. But this can be confusing to the world and even to some inside the church. Why do Christians call God “Father” when he is not our biological dad? The Child Calls to His Father The power of the word “Father” is…
Memorize these Prayers
Learning to pray, especially throughout each day, involves memorizing a few prayers. As we’ve discussed here at Anglican Pastor, each Christian should do so, so that we can have these words ready to guide us. This isn’t the only way to pray, but it is a foundation for our other prayers. Rote Prayers Jesus said…