“…I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until that Day what has been entrusted to me.” 2 Timothy 1:12 ESV Reflect for a moment, do you… Continue reading

“And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us. And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the… Continue reading

“And lead us not into temptation.” Luke 11:4 ESV Have you ever been convinced you knew where you were going but got absolutely lost? We can be so sure of ourselves, it’s embarrassing—or worse—when we lose our way, especially when… Continue reading

“And forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive everyone who is indebted to us.” Luke 11:4 ESV If you want a life of meaning, purpose, and provision, you must be willing to forgive, even as you have been forgiven!… Continue reading

“Give us each day our daily bread.” Luke 11:3 ESV Most Americans still value being self-sufficient, independent. While it’s true that initiative, inventiveness and a lot of elbow grease is a biblical virtue, we must also recognize that we are… Continue reading

“And he said to them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.’” Luke 11:2 ESV The party in power sets the rules. Different cities have different rules, as do different states and nations. When you… Continue reading

“And he said to them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father, hallowed be your name.’” Luke 11:2 ESV When asked, “What is God’s Name?” the little boy responded, “Harold is his Name!” Humorous, but how many people these days know what… Continue reading

“And he said to them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father…’” Luke 11:2 ESV The New Covenant with God, through Jesus Christ, is radical; God is not distant, he is not the unapproachable tyrant king, he is now our personal father.… Continue reading