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Synopsis
In a cinematic journey, explore the Lord's Prayer across the landscapes where Jesus first spoke it. Hosted by Brad Gray and featuring insights from N. T. Wright and other scholars, learn about the prayer's cultural, historical and spiritual depth.
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Episodes
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- E1 Our FatherNext upMar 17, 2026 · 27 min
Synopsis
Season 1 of The Sacred Thread dives into the Lord's Prayer. Ep 1 "Our Father" shows how context reveals a God who sees suffering and delivers His people.
Guest stars: Cyndi Parker (Dr. Cyndi Parker), Dr. Lynn Cohick (Dr. Lynn Cohick), Carmen Imes (Dr. Carmen Imes), Mohammed Agouz (Mohammed Agouz)
- E2 In HeavenMar 24, 2026 · 29 min
Synopsis
"Our Father … in the heavens" explores God's authority over creation and His intimate nearness.
Guest stars: Cyndi Parker (Dr. Cyndi Parker), N.T. Wright (N.T. Wright), Michael Guillen (Dr. Michael Guillen), Yehuda Ashkenazi (Yehuda Ashkenazi)
- E3 Holy Be Your NameMar 31, 2026 · 28 min
Synopsis
This episode reveals why God's name carried such weight and how Jesus called us to reflect His holiness in everyday life-not by separating from the world, but by living responsibly within it.
Guest stars: Dr. Lynn Cohick (Dr. Lynn Cohick), Carmen Imes (Dr. Carmen Imes), Shively Smith (Dr. Shively Smith)
- E4 Your Kingdom ComeApr 7, 2026 · 25 min
Synopsis
This episode explores how the Lord's Prayer challenged Roman rule and Jewish hopes-calling for God's kingdom to come to earth, reshaping our view of power and allegiance.
Guest stars: N.T. Wright (N.T. Wright), Shively Smith (Dr. Shively Smith), Jonathan Pennington (Dr. Jonathan Pennington)
- E5 Daily BreadApr 14, 2026 · 28 min
Synopsis
Ep 5 "Daily Bread" shows how Jesus' petition echoes Israel's wilderness trust-calling us to daily dependence on God's timely provision.
Guest stars: Cyndi Parker (Dr. Cyndi Parker), Carmen Imes (Dr. Carmen Imes), Mohammed Agouz (Mohammed Agouz), Yehuda Ashkenazi (Yehuda Ashkenazi)
- E6 Forgive UsApr 23, 2026 · 28 min
Synopsis
Ep 6 "Forgive Us" explores how Jesus tied forgiveness to restored relationships and communal healing-making it the prayer's hardest petition, enabled only by God's strength.
Guest stars: Dr. Lynn Cohick (Dr. Lynn Cohick), N.T. Wright (N.T. Wright), Yehuda Ashkenazi (Yehuda Ashkenazi), Jonathan Pennington (Dr. Jonathan Pennington)
- E7 Deliver UsApr 30, 2026 · 38 min
Synopsis
Ep 7 "Deliver Us" finale explores praying for deliverance through temptation and evil-Jesus teaches it, then lives it at the peak of his mission.
Guest stars: N.T. Wright (N.T. Wright), Michael Guillen (Dr. Michael Guillen), Shively Smith (Dr. Shively Smith), Jonathan Pennington (Dr. Jonathan Pennington)
Cast & crew
Created by Joel Edwards
Brad Gray
