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Prayer from Psalm 8: Majestic God

This entry is part 8 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

This entry is part 8 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms Lord, the simplest things convince me that You are a majestic God: The way the sky glows at sunrise and sunset. The way children express joy without restraint. The brilliance of the stars and the moon. The invitation you extend for [...]

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Prayer from Psalm 7: The Day of Wrath

This entry is part 7 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

This entry is part 7 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms Lord, may today be a day of wrath. Unleash your anger against all who cause injustice and all who commit violence. Let every weapon in your arsenal be unloaded so that evil is stopped dead in its tracks. May justice win [...]

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Prayer from Psalm 5: Morning Prayer

This entry is part 5 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

This entry is part 5 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms This morning I bow before you. You are my King. You are my God. I lay my requests before you. And I wait expectantly–knowing you will answer. Today, Lord, defeat evil in whatever place it dwells and in whatever form it takes. [...]

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Prayer from Psalm 4: Wide Awake

This entry is part 4 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

This entry is part 4 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms Lord, as the day ends, the despair begins. As the sun sinks, the stress rises. My heart is racing. My mind is running. I can’t get over the bad things done to me. I can’t get over the bad things done by me. So [...]

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