Four years ago six of us were sitting around a table in a pizza restaurant in London, England, planning and praying for a church plant in Vancouver. Three years ago, some fifteen of us were gathering in our front room to pray and talk about what it means to be a church. Fast forward to…
The first order of business in prayer is not our business, it’s God’s business! We’ve seen over the past three posts how Jesus taught us to pray by coming to God in worship. Where does He go from there? Sure, Jesus taught us to confess our sins, to ask for daily provision, and bring our…
Over the past two posts we’ve talked about God’s revelation of Himself as Father, and the wonder of His limitlessness as our Father in Heaven. The next phrase that Jesus taught us to pray is one that we can often skip over, as if it were simply an introductory comment. But we should pause when…
At the start of our Week of Prayer, we considered that in coming to God in prayer we come to a Father who loves us. That is how God has chosen to reveal Himself to us, and that is the nature of the relationship that He invites us into. He adopts us into His family through…
We’re excited to be starting a week of prayer together as a church – during these weeks God speaks to us as a church family and often surprises us. When Jesus taught His disciples to pray He encouraged them to start by saying: “Our Father…” All too often the enormity of this passes us by.…
At Trinity Central we’re launching 2015 with a Week of Prayer. We want to launch into 2015 by giving ourselves to God in prayer. So from 6-9 January Trinity Central church will meet each evening to pray together for God’s plans and purposes in Vancouver this year. These prayer meetings are a great opportunity to intercede for our…