How to Pray Like Jesus: Three Insights from Jesus’ Prayer In the Garden
Have you ever thought: Why should I pray if God’s going to do what He wants anyway? If so, this episode is for you! In “How to Pray Like Jesus,” we discuss some gems found in Jesus’ prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane. They give us insight into how to pray honestly and encourage us to pray confidently.
How to Pray Like Jesus: Three Insights from Jesus’ Prayer In the Garden
In this episode, we explore the complex relationship between prayer and God’s will, reflecting on personal experiences and Biblical insights. I share with listeners my personal journey of prayer and a transformative model of prayer inspired by Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane.
Insights discussed in “How to Pray Like Jesus”:
- When God doesn’t answer prayers the way I had hoped
- How we often play “steal the bacon” with God in prayer
- Why Mark 14:35-36 gives us a new model for praying like Jesus
I share why I quit treating “not my will, but yours” as a type of loophole for God’s actions. Listen in for a new practical model of prayer with the easy acronym, ABC!
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Mentioned in today’s episode: Episode #42 (using the Biblical names of God in prayer)
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We live in two realities –
1 John 3:2 refers to them as the “now” and the “not-yet.” Daily reminders of the brokenness of a fallen world coupled with our hope in a future where every hurt is healed. That creates tension.
But I believe the abundant life God promises us in John 10:10 was meant to be lived in both realities.