Matthew 6:10 || Praying your kingdom come is a cry for God’s good reign to break in to our sin-ruled world, beginning with our own hearts, through the Lordship of Jesus, resulting in a transformed culture where His desires are obeyed and His purposes are trusted.

Matthew 6:9-13 || Despite our propensity to shrink back from conversation with God, He has not stopped wanting to talk with us and through Christ has purchased the ability to talk face to face with Him.

Matthew 6:9 || In first asking our Father to hallow his name, we are radically re-centered around His glory, thereby igniting our longing for it, awakening our awareness of it, deepening our enjoyment in it, furthering our obedience to it, and stirring our participation into it.

Matthew 6:9 || As the Fatherhood of God redeems our broken pictures of dad, it not only stirs us to pray but entirely shapes how we do it.

Hebrews 12:1-2 || In our struggle to endure, we can continue to run our race by continually casting off what hinders and fixing our eyes on Jesus.

Matthew 12:38-42 || Jonah is ultimately fulfilled in Jesus, who with His death and resurrection provides the only sign we need to trust this God of relentless mercy and to proclaim Him to other seekers.

Jonah 4 || God patiently deals with us in our unfounded anger, self-pity, and protests of His will, exposing our self-focused hearts while leading us to His all-compassionate one.

Jonah 3 || In God's great missional heart, He calls us to take the mercy we've experienced to others, especially those who are different, foreign, and even enemies. To be saved is to be sent.

Jonah 2 || God’s relentless mercy meets us in the depths of our need, saving us through the very thing that swallowed us.

Jonah 1 || We are all called to arise and go! But rather than taking God's gospel love to others, we refuse and run the other direction. Thankfully, God pursues us in our self-centered rebellion with relentless mercy.