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Prayer from Psalm 6: A Confession

This entry is part 6 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

This entry is part 6 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms Lord, something is wrong.  I am wrong.  What I’ve done is wrong.  So wrong my soul hurts.  So wrong my bones ache. During the night I sleep on a bed of bawling.  During the day I sit on a couch of crying. [...]

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Prayer from Psalm 130: Mercy Me

This entry is part 137 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

This entry is part 137 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms    Lord, I’m standing at the bottom of the sin-hole I’ve dug. The walls of shame stretch upward forever. The darkness of my deeds envelopes me. And this isn’t my first visit here. You know how many other times I’ve succeeded in [...]

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Prayer from Psalm 108: Morning Song

This entry is part 107 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

This entry is part 107 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms As the sun rises, so does my song. Let my tune fill the ears of all the world as they come to life this morning: “God’s love is higher than the heavens. God’s faithfulness reaches to the firmament. God’s power is greater than [...]

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Christmas Clean (Advent 2012)

This entry is part 5 of 9 in the series Advent

This entry is part 5 of 9 in the series AdventIn this series we’ll reflect on the Advent Scriptures in the Revised Common Lectionary as a way of enabling us to celebrate the birth of Christ. 3 “Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his [...]

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