The Lord’s Prayer, part five.  It’s the last day, and this one might be a difficult one as well.  Let’s get started then. “And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.” – Matthew 6:13 Temptation, the human’s vice, and his greatest downfall.  Everyone is tempted, even Jesus.  But somehow, Jesus […]

Today’s post is day four of our five- part series on the Lord’s Prayer.  We’re close, so let’s dig in. “And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors;” – Matthew 6:12 Ah, forgiveness, an uncomfortable and oft- avoided topic among Christians.  Why is that?  Probably because it is so clearly stated […]

Lord’s Prayer, part three.  Let’s get started. “Give us this day our daily bread,” – Matthew 6:11 Notice first here that Jesus asked for his daily bread.  He doesn’t ask for his yearly, monthly, or even weekly bread.  No, he asks for his daily bread.  “Just give me enough to last today God.  I trust you […]

Alright, today is the second part in a five- part series on the Lord’s Prayer.  Today we’ll be going over Matthew 6:10. “Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” At first, this seems like a pretty straightforward concept, but I think that it appears so simple that we […]

This is the first in a 5- part series on the Lord’s prayer.  Recently I went over the subjects of how to pray and why we pray, so I thought that I’d go into a little more depth on the meaning behind the Lord’s prayer.  Today we’ll be looking at the beginning, Matthew 6:9 b […]