Teach Us To Pray
Credit to Kyle Tennant, formerly the pastor at Regeneration Church in Cortland, Ohio, for originating this message. Most of it is his work, but with some of my own observations mixed in wherever I use some form of I/my/I've/mine/etc. * A talk show host named Garrison Keillor once remarked of Christians, “They really believe in prayer, but would practically die if asked to pray out loud.” Relatable, right? We don’t talk about Bruno. Ever heard the song from Disney's Encanto ? The song is about this family that talks about everything, except a person named Bruno, who mysteriously disappeared. His disappearance is taboo. We don’t talk about Bruno, we don’t go looking for Bruno, but it’s perfectly fine to sing about not talking about Bruno. Because reasons. The movie has been out long enough I shouldn't need to care about spoiler alerts. So the short of it is, Bruno never actually left the house. How does this relate to prayer? Because sometimes we have a tendency t