On Earth as it is in Heaven

Understanding the Lord's Prayer with Preston

Preston offers a deep dive into the Lord's Prayer, focusing on both Jesus' words and actions. He begins by welcoming everyone and discussing the purpose of prayer in aligning with God's will. He then provides a verse-by-verse analysis of the Lord's Prayer from Matthew 6, emphasizing the significance of each phrase. Throughout the sermon, Preston highlights the importance of focusing on God's purposes first, the power of forgiveness, and seeking God’s guidance during temptation. He concludes with practical applications and encourages the congregation to pray with a heart of humility and commitment to God's will.

00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:40 Theme of the Year: Walk Like Jesus
01:03 Deep Dive into the Lord's Prayer
02:16 Understanding the Purpose of Prayer
03:21 Realigning with God's Purposes
07:22 The Collective Nature of Prayer
21:12 Petitioning for Our Needs
28:28 The Importance of Forgiveness
33:43 Seeking Deliverance from Temptation
39:38 Conclusion and Call to Action