Tag Archives: Tim Keller

“The Model Prayer: Receiving & Giving Forgiveness” (Matthew 6:12 sermon)

Posted on 2020/10/19 by Shawn Thomas

In 2012 a book was published with the title: Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers. It became a New York Times Bestseller, and was regarded by many as a “pretty cool” book on prayer; how a lot of our … Continue reading →

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“The Model Prayer: Our Requests” (Matthew 6:11 sermon)

Posted on 2020/10/12 by Shawn Thomas

During the Second World War, Corrie Ten Boom and her family helped Jews escape from Nazi persecution and hid them in her home. In her book, The Hiding Place, she shares about growing up in that home, where her father … Continue reading →

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“Inviting Jesus Into Your Home” (Luke 10:38-42 sermon)

Posted on 2020/08/31 by Shawn Thomas

Last week I mentioned George Washington, and some of his strengths and weaknesses. One of the good qualities that he and his wife Martha had was the gift of hospitality. After the Revolutionary War, in which Washington became a hero, … Continue reading →

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“The Hope” (Easter Sermon 2018)

Posted on 2018/04/02 by Shawn Thomas

A young man came into our church in Oklahoma City one Sunday morning, and he was in despair. His marriage, and really his whole life, had fallen apart, and he came to church in despair for help, and he said … Continue reading →

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“The Model Prayer: Requests” (Matthew 6:11 sermon)

Posted on 2015/05/14 by Shawn Thomas

(Preached at Pleasant Ridge Baptist, Morganton, NC 5-13-15) Tim Keller is pastor of a church that is flourishing in a very difficult ministry field: the heart of New York City. He recently published a book on prayer, and in … Continue reading →

Posted in Sermons, The Model Prayer Series | Tagged Bill Elliff, ego centric, ethnocentricism, intercession, Lord's Prayer, Matthew 6:11 sermon, model prayer, morning prayer, petition, prayer, prayer requests, priorities, Tim Keller | Leave a comment

Book Review: The Reason For God, by Tim Keller

Posted on 2014/02/20 by Shawn Thomas

Tim Keller has defied conventional wisdom by planting Redeemer Church — a growing, evangelical fellowship — in the unlikely ground of Manhattan, New York. In the course of his work, he has engaged thousands of lost people and their questions … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged apologetics, book review, C.S. Lewis, creationism, Richard Dawkins, The Reason For God, Tim Keller | 1 Comment