The Greatest Prayer - Week 4 - "Thy Will Be Done"
This week I'll be preaching the fourth installment of the sermon series, "The Greatest Prayer" a study on the Lord's Prayer . We've been going line by line through the prayer so that we can gain a better understanding of what we are praying when we pray the Lord's Prayer. I told my congregation this past week that my hope was that we would become a church full of people who are not just "saying" the Lord's Prayer, but a church of full or people who are "praying" the Lord's Prayer. The fourth line of the prayer is " Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven." There's a burning question imbedded in this line of the prayer that anyone who believes in God has asked at one time or another in their life: "How do we know God's will?" Like we have done with each of the preceding lines of the Lord's Prayer, we need an explanation of what we are really praying when we pray, "Thy will be done...