Thy will be done (Moscow, Russia)

"Thy will be done", a few simple words that have caught my attention. My time with God lately has centered on this idea asking him daily to help me live this way. I have been thinking about the Lords Prayer a lot.


Our Father, Who art in heaven,
Hallowed be Thy name.
Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done
On earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread.
Forgive our transgressions.
Even as we have forgiven our enemies.
And lead us not into temptation
But deliver us from evil.
For Thine is the kingdom and


It's a saying I grew up knowing. I always had it memorize as a child but it never took root in my heart. I would recite it mindlessly with no conviction or thought. Now, I have committed to mediating on it daily. It holds a lot of weight and meaning here abroad or at home. There is an incredible amount to unpack. This one short phrase has become quite powerful to me. I am hopeful in the coming months that I will continue to live this way aligning what God has for me with my own plans and desires.