Prayer is an Exchange

Weekly Podcast from Cornerstone Church, North Gower, Ontario.

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Passage: Matthew 11:25-30

The One Thing: Prayer is an Exchange

• In what ways would you consider prayer to be an exchange (a swap or a trade)? 
• Matthew 11:25-26 Who does God hide Himself from? Who does He reveal Himself to? Read verses 20-24. What might be God's motivation in hiding Himself? 
• Matthew 11:27 Read this verse slowly. Trace the way each person is connected to the other.  
• Matthew 11:27 The word "reveal" from verse 25 is repeated here. Why is this important? What is Jesus communicating? 
• Matthew 11:28 What are the "requirements" to come to Jesus? Talk about the scene Dan painted of the child standing at the door both excited and afraid to come in.  
• What is the yoke that Jesus invites us to take?