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Tune my heart in prayer
A prayer for union with Christ (Book of Common Prayer, 2019)
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Speaking prophetically to our times
On this Sunday, our church spent time reflecting with joy on a good story in our congregation and also mourning over the tragic events in El Paso and Dayton. The good news was a young man who had left home about 2 weeks ago had been located and was rejoining his family. What JOY.
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Reason #18 why I’m glad I’ve become Anglican
In this journey along the Canterbury Trail I’ve thought of so many reasons why the Lord has led me to this place.
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Prayers for the Church
My current work in “Living in Babylon” and now a “devotional” read through Isaiah leave me drained in my heart. (It’s not a “devotional read”. It’s more of a prayerful read. Right now, it’s a lot of heavy prayer.) So, I pray for the Church. And the prayers OF the Church guide me, for which I am grateful!
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Prayers for the day
O God, you made us in your own image and redeemed us through Jesus your Son: Look with compassion on the whole human family; take away the arrogance and hatred which infect our hearts; break down the walls that separate us; unite us in bonds of love; and work through our struggle and confusion to accomplish your purposes on earth;…
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Prayers I am praying today
These are prayers on my heart today:
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There are times our spirits should be crushed
There are three pictures burned into my mind and spirit now. Three moments. Three children.
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Daily prayers
There are days when the prayers of others help me in my personal praying. I am finding this discipline far more helpful as the years go by. Prayer for Mission: O God, you have made of one blood all the peoples of theearth, and sent your blessed Son to preach peace to thosewho are far off and to those who…
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What faith DO we need?
5 The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!” 6 He replied, “If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you. (Lk 17:5-6, NIV)
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May the love of God wake you in the morning
“Woke up this a.m. with the feeling very strong — I belong to Someone to whom I owe devotion. Recalled early love and the joyous sense of being not my own, but of belonging to someone who loved me completely.” — Dorothy Day, from The Reckless Way of Love
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