It Was Never Yours to Carry
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It Was Never Yours to Carry

B1IntermediateOctober 11, 20262 min
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  • Religion

The final line of the prayer is the deepest exhale in Scripture. After asking, surrendering, confessing, and admitting weakness — you land on this: it was never up to you. His kingdom. His power. His glory. Forever.

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that the prayer ends exactly where it began, with God, not us.

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Amen. Think about that. The Lord's Prayer doesn't end with

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Have you ever stopped and realized, I'm carrying way more than I was ever meant to carry? Maybe it's your family, your job, a decision you don't know how to make, your future, your planning and managing everything, trying to hold everything together, and you're exhausted. But what if some of the weight you're carrying was never yours to hold in the first place?

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Today is the final day of our journey through the Lord's Prayer. And I think it's fitting that the prayer ends exactly where it began, with God, not us. Jesus says, for yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen. Think about that. The Lord's Prayer doesn't end with

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your problems, it ends with God's power. That's not an accident. In the Lord's Prayer we pray for God's name to be honored. We ask for his kingdom to come, his will be done. We ask him for what we need today. We confess our sins. We ask him to forgive

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