Lord God, as darkness falls and light disappears you stand firm and shine for us… (pause – or response) Loving Father, thank you for sending your Spirit into our hearts… (pause – or response) Jesus, risen from the dead, you open doors that were locked shut, open what you will in us… (pause –…
Be with us as we: learn to see one another with new eyes, hear one another with new hearts, and treat one another in a new way. – Corrymeela Community, Northern Ireland – Collected by Doug.
Use the words of Christ as a response during prayer… Yet not My will, But Yours be done. – Luke 22:42 I praise you, Father, that you have hidden things from the wise, and revealed them to little children! – Matthew 11:25 Sanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth. – John 17:17 Father, forgive them, For they do…
Use the words of leaders of faith as a response during prayer… Lord speak to me, That I may speak. – Frances Ridley Havergal (1836-1879) O God, Make us children of quietness, And heirs of peace. – St Clement (35-98AD) O God, Help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand. – William Penn (1644-1718) Lord open…
Use these words from the Psalms as a response during prayer… In peace I will lie down and sleep, For you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety. – Psalm 4:8 Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord, my Rock and Redeemer. – Psalm 19:12-13 The Lord is…
Use the words of scripture as a response during prayer… Lord I believe, help my unbelief. – Mark 9:24 Lord to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. – John 6:68 Stay with us Lord, For evening comes and the day is almost over. – Luke 24:29 Lord I believe, help my unbelief. – Mark 9:24…