by Bob | Jun 24, 2012 | Prayer
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: Pray without Ceasing G. K. Chesterton exemplifies what it means to “pray without ceasing.” “You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the play and the opera, And grace before the concert and pantomime, And grace...
by Bob | Jun 16, 2012 | Father's Day, Parenting, Prayer, Praying
A Father’s Day Prayer for Our Children: Ephesians 1:15-23 How do we pray for our children? Here’s Paul’s powerful prayer in Ephesians 1:15-23, worded with a focus on a father’s prayer for his children. Praying Ephesians 1:15-23 for Our Children 15 For this reason,...
by Bob | Jun 10, 2012 | Prayer, Sunday Worship, Valley of Vision
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: Confession and Petition “Holy Lord, I have sinned times without number, and been guilty of pride and unbelief, of failure to find Thy mind in Thy Word, of neglect to seek Thee in my daily life. My transgressions and short-comings present...
by Bob | Jun 3, 2012 | Lament, Prayer, Psalms of Lament, Sunday Worship
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: The Dark Night of the Soul For the past several months, each Sunday I have shared A Prayer for Sunday Worship. Often they are biblical prayers. Frequently they are biblical or historical praises. Today I share a lament. Some might wonder,...
by Bob | May 27, 2012 | Praise, Prayer, Sunday Worship, Worship
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies Christ, whose glory fills the skies, Christ, the true, the only Light, Sun of Righteousness, arise, Triumph o’er the shades of night; Dayspring from on high, be near; Day-star, in my heart appear. Dark...
by Bob | May 20, 2012 | Praise, Prayer, Sunday Worship
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: Ephesians 3:14-21 14For this reason I kneel before the Father, 15from whom his whole family in heaven and on earth derives its name. 16I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner...
