Monday, March 24, 2008

Astonished and Amazed

Can you imagine the reaction of the women who first saw the empty tomb of Jesus? They were overwhelmed with thoughts and emotions. This message, Astonished and Amazed, from Mark 16:1-8, takes you to the place of the resurrection of Jesus the Messiah, and challenges you to look into the empty tomb, to listen to the Word of the Lord, and to tell others the good news. Learn how the astonishment and amazement of the resurrection is still transforming lives today. Listen to the message here: www.lpbaptist.org/astonishedandamazed.mp3.

Monday, March 17, 2008

Pray Like Jesus - Pray From Your Heart

When Jesus was on the cross, He prayed to the Father. In the midst of the excruciating agony He was facing - physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually - He was focused on the Lord and on the needs of others. What did He pray? And what can we learn from Him about forgiveness, about feeling alone, about trusting God completely? Listen to this message, Pray Like Jesus - Pray From Your Heart, from Luke 23:32-46 and Matthew 27:45-50. May the Lord speak to you from His Word. http://www.lpbaptist.org/praylikejesus_prayfromyourheart.mp3

Monday, March 10, 2008

Pray Like Jesus - Pray For God's Will To Be Done

When Jesus was praying in the Garden of Gethsemane, He felt crushed by the weight of the events that were to come: his trials, beatings, crucifixion, death. Yet, the weight of the events to come in the spiritual realm were even stronger - Him taking upon Himself our sins, His separation from the Heavenly Father because of our sin. And with all of this weight upon Him, what did He pray? "Not my will, but your will be done." Amazing. Listen to this message, from Matthew 26:36-46, and learn how you can Pray Like Jesus - Pray For God's Will To Be Done. By surrendering your will to the will of your Heavenly Father, you will be right where God wants you to be, and you can see amazing things happen in and through your life. Listen here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/praylikejesus_prayforgodswilltobedone.mp3

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Pray Like Jesus - Pray For God To Be Glorified

When Jesus prays in John 17, He prays for Himself, for His disciples, and for everyone through the centuries who will put their faith in Him. What does He pray? Primarily, He prays for God to be glorified. What does it means for God to be glorified -- what does that look like? This message, entitled Pray Like Jesus - Pray For God To Be Glorified, shows us ten ways that God is glorified. When you learn to pray like Jesus, not only is your prayer life more Christ-like, but every part of your life will be more like Him. And the world will be different too. Listen to learn more. http://www.lpbaptist.org/praylikejesus_prayforgodtobeglorified.mp3