How to “bless the Lord” in prayer (Exodus 18.10)
What does it mean to bless God? What kind of prayer does this? Join Mark McDowell as he explores this prayer from Exodus.
Meditatio de Pater Noster: A Prayer in the Celtic Tradition
This prayer, written by Mark McDowell, is an expanded reflection of the Lord’s Prayer from Matthew 6, in the form of a psalm and prayer in the Celtic tradition.
How to Offer a Praise Prayer – Miriam and the Women of Israel (Exodus 15.21)
A praise prayer by Miriam and all the women of Israel after the deliverance from the Egyptian army. Read this prayer study by Mark McDowell.
Another Example of How to Praise God in Prayer (Exod 15.1-18)
This passage is a wonderful example of a praise prayer. Join Mark McDowell as he explores the background, meaning, and application of this prayer from Exodus
An ancient prayer of praise from First Clement
The generation of church leaders after the Apostles also wrote many letters. Here is a praise prayer from First Clement, written in the mid-90’s AD. How can we use this in our prayers?
Moses’ Third Prayer—God forces the Pharaoh to be stubborn (Exodus 10.17-18)
Moses prayers to God. Did God then force the Pharaoh to be stubborn, and then punish him for it? What does this have to say about prayer? Study it with Dr. Mark McDowell.
Moses Prays Again for the Pharaoh (Exod 9.28-29, 33)
In this prayer study, Mark McDowell explores Moses’ prayer for the Egyptian Pharaoh. How is this intercession a model for our own prayers?
Moses Offers a Prayer on Behalf of Pharaoh (Exod 8.8-9, 12)
A study of the prayer by Moses on behalf of the Egyptian Pharaoh, and how we can use it as a model in our own prayers.
The Israelites Cry Out for Help (Exod 2.23)
A look at the first prayer in the book of Exodus, and how we can use it in our own prayer practice. By Dr. Mark McDowell.
Introduction to the Prayers of Exodus
An introduction to all the prayers in the book of Exodus by Dr. Mark McDowell.