Why Not Us
"Why Not Us?" is a podcast hosted by Dillon Phaneuf that dives into honest conversations about overcoming fear, self-doubt, and life's challenges. Through personal stories and spiritual insights, we explore how to embrace growth, faith, and the belief that we all have the potential to do great things. If you've ever asked yourself, "Why not me?", this podcast is for you. Tune in for honest, uplifting episodes that inspire you to take charge of your journey and reach your highest potential.
Why Not Us
Episode 36 - The Lord’s Prayer: How Jesus Taught Us to Pray
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This episode is different from our usual format.
Today, Pastor Jamie leads a comprehensive teaching on The Lord’s Prayer, breaking down the prayer Jesus gave to His disciples and showing us how it serves as a model for every believer to build a genuine prayer life.
Off-the-cuff and straight from Jamie’s heart, this message walks through each line of the Lord’s Prayer and reveals what it means for your daily walk: how to approach God as Father, how to align your will with His, how to ask for provision, how to fight temptation, and how to stay anchored in forgiveness.
More than a sermon, this is a practical framework, a way to pray when you don’t know what to say, a structure for strengthening your spiritual life, and a reminder that prayer is not performance… It’s a relationship.
In this episode:
- Why Jesus gave us a model, not just words to repeat
- How to begin prayer with identity and honour
- What it means to pray “Your will be done”
- Understanding spiritual dependency and daily provision
- The link between forgiveness, freedom, and answered prayer
- How prayer strengthens your spirit in moments of temptation
- Building a consistent, healthy prayer life
Quote to remember:
“Prayer is not about trying to get God’s attention; it’s about returning your heart to where it belongs.”
If you’ve been struggling to pray or are unsure where to start, this episode will provide you with the clarity and confidence to develop a prayer life that truly sustains you.