When was the last time you fasted? For me it’s been years. Mainly as I’ve been fighting an auto-immune disorder. But perhaps there are other ways to fast. No more excuses. And just as I have slipped into fasting less, somehow the practice has slipped away...
Ok. So there are other difficult verses. Perhaps this should be in the Top 10. But read it: 14 For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15 But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father...
The Background The Midianites seduced the Israelites into sexual immorality and the worship of their gods. The chief’s daughter even flaunted the sexual immorality publicly. God told Moses to kill the Israelites who had united themselves with Baal. Then God said to...
9 “This, then, is how you should pray: “‘Our Father in heaven,hallowed be your name,10 your kingdom come,your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.11 Give us today our daily bread.12 And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.13 And lead...
“And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. 6 But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and...