Forgiveness

For Thine Is the Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory Forever

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A bright, heavenly scene with a glowing throne of light at the center, surrounded by multitudes of people and angels, all facing the throne in worship and adoration.

For Thine Is the Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory Forever As a child, when we recited the Lord’s Prayer, we always finished with the phrase: “For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.” Even now, this final phrase brings me profound comfort. Throughout the Lord’s Prayer, we embark on … Read more

Forgive Us Our Sins – The Courage to Cancel the Debt

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Ledger debt being canceled by red strikeout.

Introduction: The Most Personal Prayer Of all the phrases in the Lord’s Prayer, “Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us” may be the most personal—and the most difficult. It touches on old wounds. It asks for something costly. And it carries both a warning and a promise. I prefer the … Read more