"And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen" In my last blog post, I spoke about the first part of this piece of the prayer, and how tempting the world can be. The world is God’s creation; His toy. […]
The Lord’s Prayer: And Lead Us Not Into Temptation…
"And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen" I am going to break this piece of The Lord’s Prayer into two sections: The first part: And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. And the second […]
The Lord’s Prayer: And Forgive Us Our Debts, As We Forgive Our Debtors
“And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.” The word “Debts” has much more then monetary implications here. In the Vedas, our debts are our karma. For every action, there is a reaction. This is the law of Karma, as well a law of Physics. We are responsible for not only our actions, […]
The Lord’s Prayer: Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread
“Give us this day our daily bread.” Some of us take this line literally, thinking we are praying for something material, e.g., bread…food…something that we need to sustain our life. But what we are praying for is not material; it has a deeper meaning. In the context of The Lord’s Prayer, our daily bread means […]
The Lord’s Prayer: Thy Will Be Done On Earth
Thank you for joining me as we review The Lord's Prayer line by line, in order to get a deeper, spiritual and more practical understanding of this teaching. Last week I spoke about the depth of the meaning of "Thy Kingdom come." This week, I’ll cover "Thy will be done on earth." Thy will be […]
The Lord’s Prayer: Thy Kingdom Come
Thank you for joining me as we review The Lord's Prayer line by line, in order to get a deeper, spiritual and more practical understanding of this teaching. Last week I spoke about the depth of the meaning of "Hallowed be thy Name." This week, I’ll cover "Thy kingdom come." Thy kingdom come. Jesus says, […]
The Lord’s Prayer: Hallowed Be Thy Name
This month, I am breaking down The Lord’s Prayer” in small sections so that we might be able to understand this wonderful prayer better. Last week, I started with “which art in heaven” and this week… Hallowed be thy name “Hallowed” means, holy/whole, sacred, blessed, perfect, complete. In every religion, the name of God is […]
The Lord’s Prayer: Which Art in Heaven
This month, I am breaking down The Lord’s Prayer in small sections so that we might be able to understand this wonderful prayer better. Last week, I started with “Our Father” and this week… Which art in heaven… So where is heaven? Most of us will point up when asked this question. But remember what […]
The Lord’s Prayer: Our Father
The Ah-Man Newsletter for May continues my focus on prayer. In this month’s blog posts, I plan to break down the meaning of what is, arguably, the perfect prayer…The Lord’s Prayer…given by Jesus to His disciples during the Sermon on the Mount. “And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are; for […]
How to Pray
I was told a long time ago that prayer is talking to God and meditation is listening to God. And that, of course, kept it very simple for me until I was ready for the next step in my spiritual journey. Prayer is a vital tool in my tool belt of recovery and in my […]
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