In the Our Father we have a given prayer that can fit any need. But even in our own words, our pleas, our gratitude, we can seek and receive God’s grace.

Thus, while the words of the Our Father are precious, it is also important to look at the underlying structure implicit in the prayer. There are five basic disciplines taught in the Our Father ...

During a meeting of major players in the Anglican Church, Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell suggested that the words of the "Our Father," Christianity’s most prominent prayer, may be ...

A popular Facebook post claimed that an Aramaic-language scroll discovered by archaeologists in 1892 led to a more accurate and definitive translation of the Lord's Prayer.

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Stephen Cottrell, the archbishop of York in England, said the word "father" in the Lord's Prayer can be "problematic" for some due to its "oppressively patriarchal" association.

Examples of vocal prayer include basic prayers such as the Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be, etc. and also the words in the silence of our mind that we speak to God.

By bringing in the Bible, our prayer is given a stability beyond our efforts. In reading and praying with the Bible, God’s own words elevate and direct our own words to him.

The result is a hauntingly mystical and fulfilling prayer that I would teach to any child anywhere. The words in italics are Neil Douglas-Klotz’s translation. Our Father who art in heaven O Birther!

Most mornings I recite the Lord’s Prayer. I’m not worth much for the new day until I’ve grounded myself in those words. Recently I’d said only the first two words—“Our Father”—when ...