Devotional Thought for Today – 02/28/2022

Prayer Series XLV We continue with excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Petitions (continued) And lead us not into temptation And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Temptation is anything . . . that . . . has a force or efficacy to draw the mind and … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/28/2022

Devotional Thought for Today – 02/25/2022

Prayer Series XLII We continue with excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Petitions (continued) As we forgive those who trespass against us [Here] we are taught the great importance of a forgiving spirit . . . It fills a prominent place in the Lord’s Prayer. The only profession we make in … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/25/2022

Devotional Thought for Today – 02/24/2022

Prayer Series XLI We continue with excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Petitions (continued) And forgive us our trespasses… Who are meant by us, for whom forgiveness is asked? Ourselves: for every man is in the first place to be concerned for his own pardon . . . Others also, not … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/24/2022

Devotional Thought for Today – 02/23/2022

Prayer Series XL We are once again deviating from our ongoing Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer and looking at another area in need of daily prayer. That is intercession for the lost. This Strength for Today devotional was in my inbox this morning and it reminded me that man will truly be without excuse. However, that … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/23/2022

Devotional Thought for Today – 02/21/2022

Prayer Series XXXIX We continue with excerpts from Reformed Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:5-15, Luke 11:2-4 The Petitions (continued) Three Petitions with respect to ourselves Let . . . any understanding mind be judge whether it [is] not much better that these requests pass in the middle [of the Lord’s Prayer than elsewhere, which] begins spiritually … More Devotional Thought for Today – 02/21/2022

Op-Ed: On Monday We Should Remember What an Elderly George Washington Said on Sept. 19, 1796

On Monday, our nation will once again honor the 46 esteemed individuals who have held the title and distinction of the president of the United States of America. Many Americans may not realize that this federal holiday tied to a long weekend was never officially named Presidents’ Day. Instead, “George Washington Day” began as a … More Op-Ed: On Monday We Should Remember What an Elderly George Washington Said on Sept. 19, 1796