“Father, I thank you that you have heard me. I knew that you always hear me… (Jn. 11:41-42 ESV).” Jesus is boldly proclaiming, “You still listen.  Though I stand here in the face of death,… Praise Like Jesus (2)

“I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will (Matt.… Praise Like Jesus (1)

“I thirst (Jn. 19:28 ESV).” Jesus is groaning, “I am deprived.  I do not even have the basic necessities of life.  Not even a drop of water.” Want to pray like Jesus? Learn to lament.… Lament Like Jesus (3)

“…why have you forsaken me (Mk. 15:34 ESV)?” Jesus is crying out, “I am deserted.  Everyone has abandoned me.  I have no friends.  Even you, Father, are gone.” Want to pray like Jesus? Learn to… Lament Like Jesus (2)