Lord, because you are full of love and justice, I make this vow: I will be blameless. I will expel evil from my life. I will rescue my neighbor from injustice. I will remedy whatever is wrong in my home, my city, and my land. [image]
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Prayer from Psalm 97: Awesome God
by Chris on 29. Dec, 2011 in Blog, Growth
This entry is part 97 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms
Lord, no one can deny it. You are in charge. Your might and majesty are like the raging storm. Before you cold mountains melt like hot wax. Before you other “deities” tremble with dread. And not only does your thunder roll. So does your justice and mercy. You are an awesome God. [image]
Prayer from Psalm 96: Earth Chorus
by Chris on 28. Dec, 2011 in Blog, Growth
This entry is part 96 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms
There is none like you Lord! Such splendor and strength! May all the earth sing to you: the families of the nations, the fish of the sea, the fields brimming with crops, and the forests filled with creatures. May your whole creation become a chorus whose song is you. May my voice join creation’s chorus [...]
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