After watching the evening news today, I asked myself, “is the world in worse shape than when I was younger or am I just becoming more aware of its problems as I get older?” I wondered if my dad when he was my age watching the Vietnam war, gas crisis and anti-war protest thought theContinue reading “America needs prayer. Will you pray?”
Category Archives: Prayer
Prayer for the Brave
I am posting this article NOT for political agenda but hoping all will say a prayer for our brave men and women that serve as the face of Our Nation. American troops in Afghanistan losing heart, say army chaplains – Times Online (click red to read their story)
Our Tribute to Hazel Morris
Mary, Hazel’s daughter, called to let us know that our beloved friend, Hazel, passed away @4:20PM on Friday, May 15, ’09.
Prayers for our day;
Our Father in heaven, help us to honor your name. Come and set up your kingdom, so that everyone on earth will obey you, as you are obeyed in heaven. Give us our food for today. Forgive us for doing wrong, as we forgive others. Keep us from being tempted and protect us from evil.Continue reading “Prayers for our day;”
Full of Hope and Praise
“If we do not listen we do not come to the truth. If we do not pray we do not even get as far as listening…Four things go together: silence, listening, prayer, truth.” Hubert Van Zeller In the book of James we are reminded that; “Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak andContinue reading “Full of Hope and Praise”
Prayer for each day
Lord…give me the gift of faith to be renewed and shared with others each day. Teach me to live this moment only, looking neither to the past with regret, nor the future with apprehension. Let love be my aim and my life a prayer. Roseann Alexander-Isham
Labor of Prayer
More things are wrought by prayer than the world dreams of. Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Jettison; but what
January 20, 2009- President Barack Obama made some startling picturesque remarks in his inaugurate speech. “For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness. We are a nation of Christians and Muslims, Jews and Hindus – and non-believers. We are shaped by every language and culture, drawn from every end ofContinue reading “Jettison; but what”
From inaugurate prayer ’09
of Rev. Joseph Lowery, an 87 year old civil rights pioneer: Rev. ended his prayer with, “Lord, in the memory of all the saints who from their labors rest, and in the joy of a new beginning, we ask you to help us work for that day when black will not be asked to getContinue reading “From inaugurate prayer ’09”
Inauguration Prayer
Almighty God, creator and sustainer of all things, we praise you and honor your name. We thank you that you have allowed us to live in a nation of peaceable government. That we have a quiet change of officers. We ask you for the continuance of this process. As we change officials of the nation,Continue reading “Inauguration Prayer”
