Twitter Google Share on Facebook Lord's Prayer (redirected fromGive us this day our daily bread) Thesaurus Encyclopedia Lord's Prayer (prâr) n.Christianity The prayer taught by Jesus to his disciples. Also calledOur Father. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Editio...
remained a virgin, and, in preparation for the Christian persecutions sweeping the city, gave much of her inheritance to the poor. She was martyred under Roman Emperor Alexander Severus. According to the accounts of her martyrdom, she was discovered praying in a church and was arrested by Roma...
Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is. If any man’s ...
There may be some whose consciences will allow them to think that their praying made the distinction. I am not able to believe that, but I am compelled to feel that, if I enjoy the things of Christ that others do not, it is of the Lord's mercy, and not of any goodness in me, ...
“In her deep anguish Hannah prayed to the LORD, weeping bitterly, Hannah was praying in her heart.” Only God could answer her prayers and he did giving her a baby boy Samuel. I think the most important thing to remember here is that no matter how low we feel or how troubled, God ...
Stan accepted the Lord while I was in high school. Several of us had been praying for his salvation. Then one evening several of my friends had a prayer get-together with the aim to “Pray Mr. Deen into the kingdom” and that’s when he received Christ. Unfortunately I had another co...
The wild thing about a loving community is that it is probably bigger than you realize. The daughter of the woman whose house we own (Rest in Peace, Ms Mimi!) reached out to me yesterday to let me know she had been praying for me for months, unbeknownst to me. This soooo touched me...
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the praying for our enemies, the reading the Bible, the quiet, the small–that God’s transformation takes root and grows. . . . The point of exchanging my morning liturgy was to habituate myself to repetition, to the tangible, to the work before me–to train myself, in this tiny way...
Praying to our cell phones Darwin debunked the “myth” of divine creation for millions; Marx derided religion as an “opiate” used to enslave the masses; Freud explained our faith in God as “wish fulfillment”; postmodern thinkers convinced us that all truth (including that of the Bible) ...