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The names of God have meaning. He is the Great I Am, Yahweh, and the Lord God Almighty. These are just some of the names of God that express some attribute of who He is or some way in which He acts. The Holy Spirit is called the Helper, Counselor, the Spirit of Truth, and so on. Jesus also has names specific to Him, such as the Lion of the Tribe of Judah, the Prince of Peace, or the Son of God. However, there is one designation for Jesus that is very rarely discussed — Jesus the Thief.
“Lord, teach us to pray.” – This was the disciples ’ request to Jesus, as recorded in Luke 11:1.1
‘Teach us to pray.’ – There was something about the way Jesus communicated with His Heavenly Father, something the disciples knew they needed.
Paul Michael Vacca is a pastor, author, and professor.
He has been in vocational christian ministry for over twenty-five years and earned a ph.d. from southwestern baptist theological seminary.
He lives in east texas with his wife and four children.
Prayer is one of the most profound spiritual practices, yet it’s also one of the most misunderstood. When the disciples approached Jesus….
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Jesus’ victory over sin and death is not just a historical event; it’s an ongoing mission. In Jesus the Thief, Paul M. Vacca explores how believers….
