The Lord’s agonizing prayer in the garden of Gethsemane is recorded in the gospel of Matthew, Mark and Luke. The gospel of John however did not record the Lord’s travail during prayers to His Father in heaven. In fact even the name of the garden was omitted. The other three gospel a...
He also said, "The disciples literally fell asleep when He asked them to pray in the garden of Gethsemane. There is an ancient proverb: Much prayer, much power. No prayer, no power." DISNEY ‘ALTERNATIVE’ PROVIDES WHOLESOME FAMILY AND FAITH ENTERTAINMENT THAT'S MISSING IN TODAY'S CULTURE ...
A garden graces a side entry to The Cathedral of Our Merciful Saviour in Faribault. (Minnesota Prairie Roots copyrighted photo June 2024) AMONG THE FLOWERS,trees and shrubbery fronting a side entry to the space that connects church to guild house, three red benches nestle. Bold. Vibrant. St...
When we look for the supreme model of a person devoted to prayer, we need only to look at the life of our Lord. Jesus was constantly in an attitude of prayer, and never more urgently than in the face of suffering. The night He was arrested, He was praying in the Garden of Gethsema...
The Prayer in the Garden - Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to the disciples, “Sit here while I go and pray over
Prayer is our willingness to join with Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane and experience His pain and heartbreak for a world that is lying in utter darkness, plunging into eternity to perish forever. Prayer is standing in the gap on behalf of the needy and hurting, asking the Father to hea...
James was present for significant events in Jesus’ ministry, such as the Transfiguration and His agony in the Garden of Gethsemane. He even asked Jesus for a special position of honor in His kingdom, displaying his boldness and ambition. Although James had moments of arrogance and impetuosity,...
This is a legitimate prayer request for the believer. When Jesus prayed while his disciples slept in the Garden of Gethsemane, he warned them that unless they watched and prayed, they could enter temptation (Matt 26:41). This reminds us that prayer is a sure weapon against the vulnerability...
The Gospel accounts of Jesus at the Last Supper and in the Garden of Gethsemane illuminate our Lord for all eternity. They provide a moving, compelling and accurate record of the last hours of Jesus of Nazareth. They tell a story of strength and weakness, light and darkness, faithfulness and...
The Prayer in the Garden - Then they came to a place which was named Gethsemane; and He said to His disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” And He took