Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-30-2015, 09:56 PM
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A German-speaking boy was often physically ...
A German-speaking boy was often physically
abused - beaten by his father for
the smallest thing he ever did wrong. The
father did not call him by his name. Instead,
whenever the father wanted the...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-29-2015, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let us pray:
Lord Jesus,
when you met...
Let us pray:
Lord Jesus,
when you met Zacchaeus,
the tax collector
whom everyone hated,
you looked at him
and called him by his name.
In doing that,
you gave him back his dignity,
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-28-2015, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let us pray:
God our Father,
inspire us with...
Let us pray:
God our Father,
inspire us with a great respect
for all human life
from the time of the child
growing in the womb
to the point of death.
May that respect lead us
to grow in a...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-27-2015, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Yesterday, 26th April, in 1994, saw the
start...
Yesterday, 26th April, in 1994, saw the
start of voting in South Africa’s first elections
to include people of all colours.
“The Rainbow Nation” is the phrase often
used by President Nelson...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-26-2015, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let us pray:
God our Father,
with the...
Let us pray:
God our Father,
with the gifts you have given to us
we have responsibilities and duties.
Lead us to do our best
and act responsibly.
Give us courage
when we face difficulties....
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-25-2015, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let us pray:
Lord Jesus,
we remember that...
Let us pray:
Lord Jesus,
we remember that you said
that you would be with us,
so we do know in our minds
that you are present.
But there’s a difference
between knowing that you’re present...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-24-2015, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let us pray:
Loving Lord,
we need the...
Let us pray:
Loving Lord,
we need the power of your Spirit
in our lives
to build on what is good,
and to help change
what needs to be changed.
We pray that we may be faithful
in responding...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-23-2015, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Today is Saint George’s Day, the patron
saint...
Today is Saint George’s Day, the patron
saint of England, and we pray for all
English people.
It is also the day on which William Shakespeare
was born in 1564. He died on his
birthday in 1616....
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-22-2015, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 29
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Peace Prayer
May the people on this planet...
Peace Prayer
May the people on this planet be changed.
Changed from hatred to love,
Changed from greed to giving,
Changed from selfishness to selflessness,
Changed from apathy to action, ...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-21-2015, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 29
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Let’s remind ourselves in silence that we
are...
Let’s remind ourselves in silence that we
are in God’s presence…
(pause…)
The word “prophet” means “God’s
spokesman”. It’s not anything to do with
trying to discover what’s going to happen...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-20-2015, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-19-2015, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
The three main religions in the world - ...
The three main religions in the world -
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - all believe
in one God. Jews sometimes call
him “Yahweh”, and Muslims call him
“Allah”.
Muslims follow the religion...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-18-2015, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-17-2015, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-16-2015, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-15-2015, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Regular prayer N/A
Hear the words of the...
Regular prayer N/A
Hear the words of the dancing God,
the music of whose laughter stirs the winds,
whose voice calls the seasons:
I who am the Lord of the Hunt and the Power of the Light,
sun...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-14-2015, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-13-2015, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let us pray:
God our Father,
may all that...
Let us pray:
God our Father,
may all that we see and experience
lead us to grow
in wonder and respect,
that we may value and be thankful
for everything in our lives each day.
Inspire us to...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-12-2015, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
There are poems in the Bible that reflect
on...
There are poems in the Bible that reflect
on our place in the universe, and we use
one of them as our prayer today. It is
called ‘Psalm 8’, and a copy of this psalm
was later left on the moon in...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-11-2015, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let us pray:
God our Father,
amidst the...
Let us pray:
God our Father,
amidst the vastness of space
you treasure mankind
and you call each of us by name.
You so love our world
that, in the fullness of time,
you sent Jesus, your Son,...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-10-2015, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let’s simply spend a few moments in
silence,...
Let’s simply spend a few moments in
silence, reflecting on how wealthy we are,
compared with the majority of people
throughout the world…
(pause…)
Let us pray:
Lord, that we may live simply...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-09-2015, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Today is the anniversary of the end of
the...
Today is the anniversary of the end of
the American Civil War in 1865.
Abraham Lincoln wrote a prayer about
injustice and war and all who suffer in
war. We use Lincoln’s words today, as we...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-08-2015, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let’s pray in silence for a moment for
those...
Let’s pray in silence for a moment for
those who, today, will suffer the death
of someone they love dearly…
(pause…)
Let’s pray in silence for a moment that,
as others will help us in our...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-07-2015, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let’s pause for a moment and think of
one...
Let’s pause for a moment and think of
one practical way today of showing our
respect for others…
(pause…)
Let us pray:
Lord Jesus,
you invite each of us by name
and you call us “friends”.
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-06-2015, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let us pray:
Lord, inspire me to give of my...
Let us pray:
Lord, inspire me to give of my best
and make good use
of the talents you have given me.
Show me how to be positive in attitude,
appreciating and valuing others,
always being...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-05-2015, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-04-2015, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
On this day in 1968, Martin
Luther King was...
On this day in 1968, Martin
Luther King was shot dead.
One of his best-known speeches was
delivered at the largest rally ever held in
the United States - when a quarter of a
million people...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-03-2015, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-02-2015, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Let’s pause for a moment to call to mind
that...
Let’s pause for a moment to call to mind
that we are in God’s presence.
(pause…)
An English saint called Richard of Chichester
(whose feastday it is tomorrow)
wrote a short prayer that can...
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Forum: Prayers and Prayer Requests
04-01-2015, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,119
Prayer for the Day - April 2015
APRIL
Lead me this day, Lord,
not only to be of service to others
but to ensure
that I find quiet moments
for myself and for you.
Let us pray:
Slow me down, Lord!
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