Maatoosa 6:13

"Lord, teach us to pray." When the disciples asked Jesus for instruction on how to pray, he responded with a simple prayer that has become beloved all over the world. In this Bible Basics Explained series, Peyton Jones walks us through the Lord’s Prayer and explores the nature of prayer as God intended it: as worship, as surrender and dependence upon God, and as warfare against temptation and evil.

Met al die eise wat ’n moderne leefwyse aan mense stel, is dit byna vanselfsprekend dat hulle minder tyd as ooit tevore het om aan hul gesinne en vriende te bestee. Hierdie 5-dag-plan is ’n samestelling van stukkies deur gewilde Suid-Afrikaanse skrywer Nina Smit uit haar boek HOOP VIR ELKE DAG om vroue te help om weer balans in hulle lewe te kry en te besef hoe kosbaar hul naaste verhoudings is.

We recognize the importance of communication in relationships, and our relationship with God is no exception. God longs for us to communicate with him in prayer—a discipline that even His Son, Jesus, practiced. In this plan, you’ll learn from Jesus’ example, and you’ll be challenged to step out of the traffic of life and experience for yourself the strength and guidance prayer provides.

Ontdek die beginsels wat nodig is om ‘n kragtige en effektiewe gebedslewe te bou. Gebed – om met God op ‘n persoonlike vlak te kommunikeer – is die sleutel wat dit moontlik maak om positiewe verandering in ons lewens en omgewings te sien. Geneem uit die boek, “Out of This World: A Christian’s Guide to Growth and Purpose” geskryf deur David J. Swandt.