Posts with the tag “the-lord-s-prayer”

Jesus’ Model Prayer is amazing.  Today’s focus is, “And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.”  Much like, “Your kingdom come,” is explained by “Your will be done,” the “Lead ...  Read More

Today we come to the one line in Jesus’ model prayer that most of us would probably prefer He left out!  We are fine with “forgive us our debt,” but Jesus added, “as we also have forgiven our debtors....  Read More

As we continue to study Jesus’ model prayer, we come to the line, “and forgive us our debts.”  It’s important to remember that this prayer is for believers who have already been forgiven and declared ...  Read More

The disciples come to Jesus and ask, “Lord, teach us to pray.”  So, Jesus teaches them a Model Prayer.  I suggest it is an outline of how we are to pray and it is one that we can use on a regular basi...  Read More

When Jesus taught the disciples to pray, He started by telling us how to address God…He is our Father who is in Heaven.  We are not renters coming to a landlord with a business deal, we are children c...  Read More

I love the fact that the disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray.  He gave them what we call the Lord’s Prayer but might be more accurately called the Model Prayer.  I love what Max Lucado said in...  Read More