Opening Prayer Teach me, O Lord, the way of your statues, and I will observe it to the end. Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and observe it with my whole heart.
Opening Prayer Set us free, O God, from the bondage of our sins, and give us the liberty of that abundant life which you have made known to us in your Son our Savior Jesus
Opening Prayer Almighty God, you alone can bring into order the unruly wills and affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and
Opening Prayer Saviour, and can it be That Thou shouldst dwell with me? From Thy high and lofty throne, Throne of everlasting bliss, Will Thy majesty stoop down To so mean an house as this?
Opening Prayer O Lord and Master of my life, take from me the spirit of sloth, despair, lust of power, and idle talk. But give rather the spirit of chastity, humility, patience, and love to
Opening Prayer O Jesus Christ, I live to you; I die to you; living or dying, I am yours. —Martin Luther, from Romans 14:7 TEXT John 6:28-34 NRSV Then they said to him, “What must
Opening Prayer Lord, your word is a light to my path and nourishment to my soul. Help me to feast on your word so that I may follow you in holiness and purity all the
Opening Prayer In your light we shall see light, Jesus full of light; you are the true light which enlightens the whole creation; enlighten us with your joyous light, splendour of the Father in heaven.
Opening Prayer I call upon you, O Lord; come quickly to me; give ear to my voice when I call to you. Let my prayer be counted as incense before you, and the lifting up
Opening Prayer O Lord and Master of my life, take from me the spirit of sloth, despair, lust of power, and idle talk. But give rather the spirit of chastity, humility, patience, and love to
Opening Prayer O God, whose glory it is always to have mercy: Be gracious to all who have gone astray from your ways, and bring them again with penitent hearts and steadfast faith to embrace and
Opening Prayer Dear Lord and Father, I know beyond a doubt that you do love me, for I love your Son, my Redeemer Jesus Christ. In this trust and confidence I gladly ask you to
