Lord, you are good. Your love never runs out. Your loyalty never runs dry. You are our creator. We are your creation. You are our shepherd. We are your sheep. Because of you, we shout for joy. We sing with smiles. We worship with gladness. [image]
Tag Archives: Forgiveness
Prayer from Psalm 85: Restoration and Revival
by Chris on 29. Nov, 2011 in Blog, Growth
This entry is part 85 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms
LORD, we have failed you. Please don’t fail us. We have treated you wrongfully. Please don’t treat us wrathfully. Instead, Lord, restore us. Revive us. Redeem us. [image]
Prayer from Psalm 65: Overwhelmed No More
by Chris on 03. Oct, 2011 in Blog, Growth
This entry is part 65 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms
With might you shaped the mountains. With vigor you carved the valleys. With love you watered the land. With patience you answered our prayers. For this we praise you and sing songs of joy. But our praise and joy is also triggered by this: with fondness you forgave our faults. We were overwhelmed by our offenses–crushed, [...]
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