Fourth Sunday in Lent

Mar 06, 2005 15:10


"Thy will be done," in its full extent, must be the guideline for the Christian life. It must regulate the day from morning to evening, the course of the year, and the entire of life. Only then will it be the sole concern of the Christian. All other concerns the Lord takes over. This one alone, however, remains ours as long as we live. And, sooner ( Read more... )

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mairesue March 7 2005, 09:13:12 UTC
A few years ago I read a Jan Karon novel about an Episcopalian Priest and during the book he kept refering to the prayer that is sure to get an answer (or something like that - I can't fully remember) and throught out the book I wanted to learn what that prayer was partly b/c I wanted to roll my eyes in disgust and partly b/c, of course, I wanted that secret formula *blushes in embarrassement*. The prayer of course was the Lord's Prayer and that spoke to me a lot. THY WILL BE DONE hard words to live by when we want things to go our way but always the prayer that is sure to get an answer.

Thank you for this reminder especially as I have alot of changes ahead. Thank you.

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sovevuni March 7 2005, 11:15:45 UTC
You're welcome. I glad it helped you somehow.

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