1.24 Pastoral Prayer1.24 Pastoral Prayer
Lord, We thank you and praise you for your character and power. Thank you for giving us the Bible — a book that is full of information, illustrations and insight
Lord, We thank you and praise you for your character and power. Thank you for giving us the Bible — a book that is full of information, illustrations and insight
Father, Thank you for giving us your written Word so that we can know you, your character and your high-level purposes. Thank you that your Word and your Spirit equip
Father, Thank you for being a Creator and God who communicates and relates with your creation. Long ago, at many times and in many ways, you spoke to your people
Lord, It is you who said, “Let light shine out of darkness.” You spoke into being something which previously did not exist. You did this in the beginning with your
Father, According to your great mercy, you have caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, to an inheritance that
Lord, You existed before, and have existed through, all the ages. You created all things. You give common grace to all humanity: you make the sun to shine and the
Lord, Thank you for being merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness. Thank you for forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin. Thank you for
Lord, The earth is yours and the fullness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein. Nothing is outside of your knowledge or control. Please enable our spirits and our
Lord, Thank you for being merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness. Thank you for forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin. Thank you for
Father, By your grace we are recipients of forgiveness and reconciliation because of Jesus’ death, resurrection and imputed righteousness. How you can consider Jesus’ righteousness to be ours is a