MCC English Sermon 2026/03/15

What this episode covers

Sunday, March 15, 2026 “The Lord’s Prayer: First Half” Pastor Joey Anjiki 1. Calling out to “Our Father in heaven” * “Father” = “Abba” in Hebrew * John 1:12 “Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God” (NIV) * Restoration of the father image * John 14:8-9 “Philip said, ‘Lord, show us the Father and that will be enough for us.’ Jesus answered: ‘Don’t you know me, Philip, even after I have been among you such a long time? Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?’” (NIV) 2. “Hallowed be your name” * If we are not careful, we may prioritize our requests to God * When we are praying, we need to first turn our eyes to God Himself and praise Him 3. “Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven” * “Your kingdom come” * “Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven” * The story of a father and daughter Thoughts to share at mini church: 1. Can you call out to your heavenly Father with a heart full of trust? 2. When we pray what is it that we should first turn our eyes toward? 3. What type of work do you think you are called to do as the hands and feet of God? MCC20260315.mp3