{"id":4014,"date":"2014-10-31T12:29:10","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T17:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/wp\/?p=4014"},"modified":"2014-10-31T12:29:10","modified_gmt":"2014-10-31T17:29:10","slug":"luke-chapter-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/?p=4014","title":{"rendered":"Luke Chapter 11"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Luke\"<\/a>We are reading Luke chapter eleven today.\u00a0 Are these not the longest chapters in the book of Luke?\u00a0 There is so much here you have to actually pause and read.\u00a0 Allow your mind and the Spirit of Christ to bring you rest as God speaks to you through His Word.<\/p>\n

Prayer is one of the most fascinating things anyone can consider.\u00a0 Why pray?\u00a0 God knows.\u00a0 We pray because God tells us to pray and it is the best way to seek Him and praise Him.\u00a0 Jesus gives an outline on prayer after the disciples ask for help with their prayers.\u00a0 Read through the prayer and see the different parts that should fill our prayer.\u00a0 Prayer is for believers who know that God is their heavenly Father.\u00a0 We should worship God in prayer as well as surrender for God\u2019s will to be done in our lives.\u00a0 We should ask for our needs as well as forgiveness.\u00a0 We should ask that God keep us from sin and temptation.\u00a0 Prayer is a wonderful time of worship and conversation with the living creator.\u00a0 After Jesus teaches on prayer He calls us to be persistent in prayer until we receive an answer.\u00a0 As we pray, keep in mind that our earthly fathers give us good things, therefore how much better gifts will God give us?\u00a0 The good thing Christ talks about is the gift of the Holy Spirit.\u00a0 Spiritual gifts are so much better than the physical blessings.\u00a0 Remember, while we pray, that God has the power over Satan.\u00a0 Through prayer we can see great spiritual blessings in our lives.\u00a0 Pray over all that is going on and ask that God will bless in and through His Spirit.\u00a0 Prayer is a key to seeing revival and obtaining workers in the field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt","protected":false},"author":1167,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bible-reading"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1167"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4014"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4015,"href":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4014\/revisions\/4015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mbcnewhaven.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}