ST38: Praying "Our Father in Heaven..."
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Slow Theology: Simple Faith for Chaotic Times
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Why does it matter how we address God? Why "Our Father"? What does it mean that He lives "in Heaven?" And what does it mean to "hallow" God's Name? AJ and Nijay discuss the beginning of the prayer Jesus gave us. (Remember, you don't pray alone, you pray with Jesus)
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