Today I continue to reflect on the Lord’s prayer in this weekly message.  The word hallowed means to make Holy.  Martin Luther writes, ‘What are we praying for when we ask that His name become holy?  Is it not holy already?’  Luther goes on the point out that every baptised Christian has God’s named put upon them.  He goes on to say that as name bearers we represent a good and holy God and so we are praying that God keep us from dishonouring the name (from Tim Keller’s book: Prayer: Experiencing......

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Today I continue to reflect on the Lord’s prayer in this weekly message.  The word hallowed means to make Holy.  Martin Luther writes, ‘What are we praying for when we ask that His name become holy?  Is it not holy already?’  Luther goes on the point out that every baptised Christian has God’s named put upon them.  He goes on to say that as name bearers we represent a good and holy God and so we are praying that God keep us from dishonouring the name (from Tim Keller’s book: Prayer: Experiencing......

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Today I continue to reflect on the Lord’s prayer in this weekly message.  The word hallowed means to make Holy.  Martin Luther writes, ‘What are we praying for when we ask that His name become holy?  Is it not holy already?’  Luther goes on the point out that every baptised Christian has God’s named put upon them.  He goes on to say that as name bearers we represent a good and holy God and so we are praying that God keep us from dishonouring the name (from Tim Keller’s book: Prayer: Experiencing......

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