YOURS IS THE KINGDOM (Lords Prayer 37)
Some people today Leave the following words out when they pray the Lord’s prayer: “Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.” The Catholic Church does …
WHY WOULD GOD ALLOW US TO FAIL? (Lords Prayer 36)
Praying “deliver us from the evil one” (Matthew 6:13) supposes 1) the evil one can defeat us, 2) God’s power can give us victory and 3) without His help we …
A LITTLE FEAR IS A HEALTHY THING (Lords Prayer 35)
When we pray “deliver us from the evil one” (Matthew 6:13) we are recognizing we have an enemy who is seeking to destroy us and that on our own we …
HELP!!! (Lords Prayer 34)
Have you ever noticed that there seems to be a steady stream of well-known Christian leaders who fall from one sin or another? Seems like it’s always been that way, …
POWERLESS! (Lords Prayer 33)
The world is all about power today – engines, computers, human bodies, even financial power. We all want to be enabled, enriched and empowered. We see that as the solution …
I FEEL YOUR PAIN! (Lords Prayer 32)
How do you respond when some says to you, “I feel your pain”? I know it’s comforting to hear their empathy, and they mean well. Perhaps our pain does even …
TRIALS AND TEMPTATIONS (Lords Prayer 31)
In the last blog we saw that “lead us not into temptation” (Matthew 6:13) does not refer to the possibility of God can in any way be responsible for tempting …
DOES GOD TEMPT US TO SIN? (Lords Prayer 30)
What is the difference between temptation and testing? Can a test also be a temptation? Can a temptation also be a test? How can a test become an avenue for …
FORGIVE TO BE FORGIVEN (Lords Prayer 29)
The Lord’s Prayer is a concise series of short statements which cover everything and anything we could ever want to pray about. The Lord’s Prayer says it all. It contains …
DEBTS OR TRESPASSES (Lords Prayer 28)
The Lord’s Prayer was used often in my childhood: church, home, even in school at the start of each day. Everyone knew it. However we all knew to look out …