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Pastoral Prayer – February 10, 2019
Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are exalted as head above all. 1 Chr 29:11 ESV At the invitation of our Lord […]
Pastoral Prayer – November 28, 208
Almighty God, we who, by your grace, have seen the wretchedness of our sin, repented of it, and surrendered to Jesus as Lord – humbly come before you now at His invitation; not on our own merits but on His. We come reprising the words of Isaiah, O Lord, you are our God; we will […]
Pastoral Prayer – October 14, 2018
Almighty God, your people in this place – we who, by your grace, have seen the wretchedness of our sin, repented of it, and surrendered to Jesus as Lord – humbly come before you now at His invitation; not on our own merits but on His. Merciful Father, you have adopted us as your children […]
Pastoral Prayer – September 2, 2018
You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being. (Rev 4.11 NIV) We come before your throne as a broken people living in a broken world. You are all knowing, and so you know […]
Worship Through Prayer – August 12, 2018
Lord you are Holy. You are the Holy One of Israel. Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord? And who shall stand in your holy places? By your very nature Lord, you are set apart from sin. And through the sin of this world, man is set apart from you. You are glorious, majestic, […]
Pastoral Prayer – July 29, 2018
Almighty God, we come before you humbly, echoing the words of David, “Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are exalted as head […]
Worship through Prayer – July 22, 2018
Is. 66:2 – “All these things my hand has made, and so all these things came to be, declares the LORD. But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at my word.” Join with me as we pray this morning that God would […]
Pastoral Prayer – July 15, 2018
James 1:5 says, “…if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.” In prayer we express our dependency upon God, therefore on this morning, let us together ask God to be generous in giving us wisdom as a church for the days ahead. […]
Pastoral Prayer – June 24, 2018
Almighty, most holy God, we souls gathered here come before you now, in great need of your mercy. Lord, we are broken in so many ways. Like the prophet Isaiah, we confess we are a people of unclean lips and live among a people of unclean lips. We are hypocrites – changing our standards, changing […]
Worship Through Prayer – May 20, 2018
Father, we come before you this morning thanking you for grace that has been given to us in Christ Jesus. Grace that loved us even while we were still sinners. Grace that has forgiven us of our sins and made us your adopted sons and daughters through faith alone in the work of Christ on […]