Show Lords Lord's or s Prayer ru e eThe r The Lords Lord's prayer as found in Matt 69 13 is probably the best known prayer in the world today But in reality that prayer was not so much His as it was ours He gave it as a model to the disciples as verse nine shows after Rafter this manner therefore pr pray pray ye He didn't sa say Y In these words therefore pray ye but multitudes today assume they are praying praying praying pray pray- ing as they repeat those words Nor did He command therefore say ye Our Father Father TIlE THE COMMAND was to pray not say And prayer is communicating with God about matters that are on our hearts just as Jesus did in John 17 Actually Actually Actually Ac Ac- the prayer in John 17 is the llie Lords Lord's prayer while Matt 69 13 is merely His model prayer given as a guide so we would better beable be beable beable able to communicate with God But to merely repeat the llie Lords lards Prayer or any other prayer is not true prayer but merely repetition And in Matt 67 Jesus said when ye pray use not vain repetitions as the llie heathen do Are your prayers mere repetitions or genuine expressio expressions expressions sio from your heart The Lords Lord's Prayer is the title of Pastor Marvin Cowans Cowan's sermon at Grace Baptist Church for Sunday morning Oct 12 Everyone is welcome at the services of Grace Baptist These include in- in include include in in- clude Sunday School for all ages at am a.m. Morning Morning Morn Morn- ing mg Worship at 11 am a.m. and the Evening Service at 7 pm p.m. A NURSERY is is provided for small children Grace Baptist Baptist Bap Bap- Church is located at North Main blam Street in ful y |