Category Archives: Prayers

Canadian punk rocker Avril Lavigne surprises with a worship song?

Posted on September 28, 2018 by

Originally posted on OpentheWord.org:
Avril Lavigne in Brasilia, Brazil in May, 2014 Credit: Breno Galtier/Wikipedia/Creative Commons Canadian rock star Avril Lavigne, 34, has surprised everyone with the recent release of a song that some describe as a worship song.…

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Broken Things

Posted on September 21, 2018 by

Broken Things, by Julie Miller You can have my heart Though it isn’t new It’s been used and broken And only comes in blue It’s been down a long road And it got dirty on the way If I give … Continue reading →

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Prayer for the Day of Atonement

Posted on September 14, 2018 by

Prayer for the Day of Atonement So then, let thy worshipful awe (fear), O Yahweh our God, come over all thy creatures, and reverent dread of thee upon all thou has made, that all thy creatures may be in awe … Continue reading →

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A Thirst to be made Thirsty

Posted on June 15, 2018 by

“O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my need for further grace. I am ashamed of my lack of desire. O God, the … Continue reading →

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Practicum of a Soul Friend

Practicum of a Soul Friend: a practical guide This is an exercise to explore what it means to be a soul friend by sharing personal history in confidence and prayer. Each person is take turns in the role as listener … Continue reading →

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Ubi Caritas

Posted on May 11, 2018 by

  Ubi Caritss, Melody added by Audry Assad Ubi caritas et amor, Deus ibi est. Congregavit nos in unum Christi amor. Exsultemus, et in ipso jucundemur. Timeamus, et amemus Deum vivum. Et ex corde diligamus nos sincero. Ubi caritas et amor, … Continue reading →

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Let us be Men who Love

Posted on April 6, 2018 by

Totally inspired by Idelette McVicker’s “Manifesto: Let us be Women who Love” – I give her credit, and hope my imitation honours her, and energizes both Women and Men: Written by R.H. Foerger based on Idellete McVicker’s poem:   Let us … Continue reading →

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