To Be a Christian: The Anglican Catechism in a Year

Today is day 193 and we are on the section on The Fifth Petition: "And forgive us our trespasses".

193. What is the fifth petition?

The fifth petition is “Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive t…

Today is day 192 and we are on the section on The Fourth Petition: "Give us this day our daily bread".

192. Why does God give you daily bread?

God gives me daily bread because he is a good and lovi…

Today is day 191 and we are on the section on The Fourth Petition: "Give us this day our daily bread".

191. Why should you pray for daily bread?

God calls me to trust him for the needs of each day,…

Today is day 190 and we are on the section on The Fourth Petition: "Give us this day our daily bread".

190. What does “our daily bread” mean?

Daily bread includes all that we need each day for our …

Today is day 189 and we are on the section on The Fourth Petition: "Give us this day our daily bread".

189. Having prayed first for God’s glory, kingdom, and will, what do you now pray?

I pray for …

Today is day 188 and we are on the section on The Fourth Petition: "Give us this day our daily bread".

188. What is the fourth petition?

The fourth petition is “Give us this day our daily bread.” (Ma…

Today is day 187 and we are on the section on The Third Petition: "Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven".

187. Why do you pray, “on earth as it is in heaven”?

In heaven, God’s Name is perf…

Today is day 186 and we are on the section on The Third Petition: "Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven".

186. How can you do God’s will?

I can walk in God’s will by loving him and my neig…

Today is day 185 and we are on the section on The Third Petition: "Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven".

185. What do you pray for as you seek God’s will?

I pray for God to break the domi…

Today is day 184 and we are on the section on The Third Petition: "Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven".

184. What is God’s will?

God’s will is to reconcile all things to himself in Jesus…

Today is day 183 and we are on the section on The Third Petition: "Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven".

183. What is the third petition?

The third petition is “Thy will be done, on earth a…

Today is day 182 and we are on the section on The Second Petition: "Thy Kingdom Come".

182. How do you live in God’s kingdom?

As a citizen of God’s kingdom, I am called to live in obedience to God’s …

Today is day 181 and we are on the section on The Second Petition: "Thy Kingdom Come".

181. How does God’s kingdom come?

God’s kingdom is announced to the people of Israel, arrives in Jesus Christ, a…

Today is day 180 and we are on the section on The Second Petition: "Thy Kingdom Come".

180. When you pray for God’s kingdom to come, what are you asking?

I pray that the whole creation may be renew…

Today is day 179 and we are on the section on The Second Petition: "Thy Kingdom Come".

179. What is God’s kingdom?

The kingdom of God is the just and peaceful reign of Jesus Christ over all the wor…

Today is day 178 and we are on the section on The Second Petition: "Thy Kingdom Come".

178. What is the second petition?

The second petition is “Thy kingdom come.” (Matthew 6:10)

We will conclude …

Today is day 177 and we are on the section on The First Petition: "Hallowed be Thy Name".

177. How can you hallow God’s Name?

I can honor God’s Name as holy by worshiping him, serving others, and l…

Today is day 176 and we are on the section on The First Petition: "Hallowed be Thy Name".

176. How does God hallow his Name?

God’s Name is holy in itself, and God glorifies his Name by saving falle…

Today is day 175 and we are on the section on The First Petition: "Hallowed be Thy Name".

175. What does “hallowed” mean?

“Hallowed” means to be treated as holy—set apart, sacred, and glorified. (E…

Today is day 174 and we are on the section on The First Petition: "Hallowed be Thy Name".

174. What are some other names for God given in Scripture?

Throughout the Scriptures, God is known as “Lor…