THE LORD’S PRAYER – 2

After acknowledging God’s holiness and righteousness surely prayer should start being about me, or us, right? Not so much. The next part of the Lord’s prayer says, “Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.” How are we to...

THE LORD’S PRAYER-1

After hearing the Holy Spirit say that I should do His will and not my own I began meditating on the Lord’s prayer. I realize I had prayed wrong for most of my life. I have prayed mostly about me, me, me, me and then my children, then me, me, me and maybe a...

God’s will

I am such a big fan of prayer. I don’t think I have gone a day in my life without praying. It is such a part of me that it is like breathing. Even when I am not praying, my thoughts are continually including God in their midst. The other morning as I was laying...

Spring storms

I had thought we may just slide by this Spring. We had had several storms with buckets of rain but no hail or high winds. Remarkably no tornadoes were even mentioned. I caught myself complaining about all of the rain and cloudy skies and then became ashamed because we...

FORGIVE

I have thought that I forgave him. I don’t think about what he did anymore. I have tried to stop discussing how cruel he was to me. Occasionally I bring it up when talking with a close friend but it is not a frequent topic of conversation. A few weeks ago I was...