“…let this cup pass from me… (Matt. 26:39 ESV).” Jesus is lamenting, “I am despondent. My circumstances seem hopeless and I wish you would change them.” Want to pray like Jesus? Learn to lament. (From Prayers from… Lament Like Jesus (1)
Lord, some people could be feared. They appear to posses all the power. They seem to wield the worst weapons. They act like they have authority. But you, Lord, should be feared. You wreck the… Prayer from Psalm 76: You Alone I Fear
Lord, sometimes bad people get the lead part and good people just get supporting roles. Sometimes evil is promoted and holiness is demoted. But you Lord will pull the one down and raise the other up. What… Prayer from Psalm 75: Rightside Up
O God… Evil looms large in this land. Wickedness runs wild on this earth. There is no place untouched by the inky fingers of iniquity. Even the holiest places are frequented by this vile visitor. But you,… Prayer from Psalm 74: The Creator is Greater