Interrupting the Silence

Tag: Unanswered Prayer

  • Let Us Dare To Pray (And Not Just For What We Want) – A Sermon On Luke 11:1-13

    Let Us Dare To Pray (And Not Just For What We Want) – A Sermon On Luke 11:1-13

    Proper 12 C – Luke 11:1-13 “Ask, and it will be given you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.” It would sure be a lot easier to hear and preach today’s gospel (Luke 11:1-13) if it weren’t for all the unanswered prayers in our lives. I’m not Read more

  • Unanswered Prayer? A Sermon on Luke 11:1-13

    Unanswered Prayer? A Sermon on Luke 11:1-13

    “One of his disciples said to him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray.’” (From Luke 11:1-13, Proper 12C.) As I recall my own life of prayer, prayers I have heard, and conversations I have had about prayer I can’t help but wonder if the coke machine isn’t our primary teacher of prayer. Think about it. We Read more