Always On Guard
We are coming to the final phrases of the prayer that we know as "The Lord's Prayer." A precious gift from Jesus, this model prayer leads our hearts to a place of alignment with the will and heart of our Father God. Many of us know this precious prayer by heart. If you don't, I challenge you to commit these four verses to memory. At times when words fail us, the words of our Savior will direct our spirits to a place of peace, calm and strength through whatever storm we are facing. As Jesus closes this His time of instructing us in prayer, He directs us to request deliverance from temptation and evil, or "the evil one (NIV)." As Pastor Rob reminded us recently, Jesus was tempted by Satan and gave us the perfect example of combatting the attacks of Satan with Scripture. If you missed that message, click here . Jesus experienced every temptation that would be presented to us. He was sinless in His humanity and y...