The Pull of the Prosperity Gospel

Did you know that the Lord’s Prayer can be read as “Hey, Jesus, can teach us to pray that way you do so we can get the same stuff from God that you do?” This, among other things, is what I learned when visiting a church in Frisco on Sunday. The newspaper article which is scheduled to run in Friday, June 12, 2015 edition of the Denton Record Chronicle is in italics below. I’ve inserted my editorial comments here, things I can’t say in the print edition.