by Michelle Landsverk | Oct 2, 2022 | Blog, Lord's Prayer |
In our last post, we wrote about forgiveness. When we ask for forgiveness or grant forgiveness, we are dealing with actions that have already occurred. The next part of the prayer, “lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,” looks toward the future and...
by Michelle Landsverk | Dec 30, 2020 | Blog, Lord's Prayer |
Forgive Us Our Debts As We Forgive Our Debtors In the next part of the Lord’s Prayer, we read, “forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.” Sometimes it is easier to see the wrongs that have been done to us than it is to see the wrongs which we have done. As...
by Michelle Landsverk | Jul 27, 2020 | Blog, Lord's Prayer |
This Day The past is just a memory. The future is only a possibility. Today is a new day, a day of new challenges and new possibilities, a day that will never come again. Jesus said, “give us THIS DAY our DAILY bread.” This phrase is one of my favorites...
by Michelle Landsverk | Apr 18, 2020 | Blog, Lord's Prayer |
Thy Will Most of the time I want to do God’s will. I want to please him. But, if I’m going to be honest, there are times when I want my own way. I want to do, what I want to do, and I don’t want anyone to get in my way. Even worse, in those moments,...
by Michelle Landsverk | Jan 5, 2020 | Blog, Lord's Prayer
The kingdom of God is that moral and spiritual kingdom which our wonderful heavenly father is setting up in this fallen world. The members of that kingdom are each and everyone of us who have given our hearts to his son Jesus Christ. We can learn a great deal about...
by Michelle Landsverk | Nov 17, 2019 | Blog, Lord's Prayer
Hallowed Be Thy Name In this fourth installment on the Lord’s Prayer, we will dig into the phrase, “Hallowed be thy name.” To better understand the phrase, we will examine the words hallowed and name. I approach this topic with some fear and...
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