Written by Rev. Leonard Buelow in Devotions: Morning Walk in the Word “Amen.” In this fifteenth and final devotion in our series on the subject of prayer, we direct our attention to the word with which we conclude all our prayers, the word “Amen.” Frequently, people think of the word Read more…
Written by Rev. Leonard Buelow in Devotions: Morning Walk in the Word “For Thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever and ever.” The conclusion to the Lord’s Prayer is a doxology. The English word “doxology” is derived from two Greek words, and it means “a word Read more…
Written by Rev. Leonard Buelow in Devotions: Morning Walk in the Word “But deliver us from evil.” The Seventh and final Petition of the Lord’s Prayer is a summary of the things for which we pray. We are asking our heavenly Father to deliver us from every evil of body Read more…
Written by Rev. Leonard Buelow in Devotions: Morning Walk in the Word “And lead us not into temptation.” In order to understand the Sixth Petition of the Lord’s Prayer, we must remember that “temptation” has a twofold meaning. The word “temptation” may refer to attempts made by the devil, the Read more…
Written by Rev. Leonard Buelow in Devotions: Morning Walk in the Word “And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us.” In this eleventh devotion on the subject of prayer, we come into the presence of God as humble, penitent sinners. We plead that He would Read more…
Written by Rev. Leonard Buelow in Devotions: Morning Walk in the Word “Give us this day our daily bread.” In the Fourth Petition, we are praying for temporal and material blessing. We might ask, “Why does God ask us to pray for our daily bread when He gives daily bread Read more…
Written by Rev. Leonard Buelow in Devotions: Morning Walk in the Word “Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” This is the ninth devotion in our series on the subject of prayer. When we pray that God’s will be done on earth as it is in Read more…