ASK + SEEK + KNOCK
September 14, 2026 · 41m
ASK • SEEK • KNOCK – Building a Life of Prayer on the Goodness of the Father
In this message, Pastor Chad walks through Matthew 6–7, centering on Jesus’ invitation to “ask, seek, knock” (Matthew 7:7–12). Instead of treating prayer as a one‑off emergency tool, Chad calls us into a lifestyle of ongoing, relational prayer built on one foundation: God is a good Father.
Drawing from Scripture and his own battle with anxiety and disappointment, Chad unpacks:
Why a real prayer life must start with seeing God as a good, attentive Father
What it means to live in the present‑continuous of prayer: keep asking, keep seeking, keep knocking
How God uses delays and unanswered prayers to form us, not punish us
The progression of prayer:
Ask – bringing our real needs honestly to God
Seek – pursuing God Himself, not just His gifts
Knock – pr
To CONNECT with our church, submit a PRAYER REQUEST, download FREE encouraging material, GIVE to this ministry or FOLLOW US on social media, click the link below!
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In this message, Pastor Chad walks through Matthew 6–7, centering on Jesus’ invitation to “ask, seek, knock” (Matthew 7:7–12). Instead of treating prayer as a one‑off emergency tool, Chad calls us into a lifestyle of ongoing, relational prayer built on one foundation: God is a good Father.
Drawing from Scripture and his own battle with anxiety and disappointment, Chad unpacks:
Why a real prayer life must start with seeing God as a good, attentive Father
What it means to live in the present‑continuous of prayer: keep asking, keep seeking, keep knocking
How God uses delays and unanswered prayers to form us, not punish us
The progression of prayer:
Ask – bringing our real needs honestly to God
Seek – pursuing God Himself, not just His gifts
Knock – pr
To CONNECT with our church, submit a PRAYER REQUEST, download FREE encouraging material, GIVE to this ministry or FOLLOW US on social media, click the link below!
https://linktr.ee/radiantcentralcoast
