Prayer
Litany of Humility
O Jesus! meek and humble of heart, Hear me.
From the desire of being esteemed,
Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being loved...
From the desire of being extolled ...
From the desire of being honored ...
From the desire of being praised ...
From the desire of being preferred to others...
From the desire of being consulted ...
From the d... See more
O Jesus! meek and humble of heart, Hear me.
From the desire of being esteemed,
Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being loved...
From the desire of being extolled ...
From the desire of being honored ...
From the desire of being praised ...
From the desire of being preferred to others...
From the desire of being consulted ...
From the d... See more
Litany of Humility - Ascension
English teacher Elizabeth Stone on how becoming a parent changes you:
"It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body."
Source: A Boy I Once Knew
"It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body."
Source: A Boy I Once Knew
Litany of Reconciliation
All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.
The hatred which divides nation from nation, race from race, class from class,
Father forgive.
The covetous desires of people and nations to possess what is not their own,
Father, forgive.
The greed which exploits the work of human hands and lays waste the earth,
Father, forgiv... See more
All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.
The hatred which divides nation from nation, race from race, class from class,
Father forgive.
The covetous desires of people and nations to possess what is not their own,
Father, forgive.
The greed which exploits the work of human hands and lays waste the earth,
Father, forgiv... See more
Litany of Reconciliation
To Keep a True Lent Is this a fast, to keep The larder lean? And clean From fat of veals, and sheep? Is it to quit the dish Of flesh, yet still To fill The platter high with fish? Is it to fast an hour, Or ragged go, Or show A downcast look, and sour? No: ’tis a fast, to dole Thy sheaf of wheat, And meat, Unto the hungry soul. It is to fast from st... See more
Robert Herrick • Lent 2025
Lent MARCH
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Come to the Temple
Come to your Temple here with liberation
And overturn these tables of exchange
Restore in me my lost imagination
Begin in me for good, the pure change.
Come as you came, an infant with your mother,
That innocence may cleanse and claim this ground
Come as you came, a boy who sought his father
With questions asked and certain answers found... See more
Come to your Temple here with liberation
And overturn these tables of exchange
Restore in me my lost imagination
Begin in me for good, the pure change.
Come as you came, an infant with your mother,
That innocence may cleanse and claim this ground
Come as you came, a boy who sought his father
With questions asked and certain answers found... See more
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
varied changes of this world, our hearts may surely there be fixed
where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you a... See more
affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you
command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and
varied changes of this world, our hearts may surely there be fixed
where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you a... See more
This Teaching Clip made me think of you. Watch Matthew 6:11 by Jerry Flowers:
Matthew 6:11
Jesus echoes Israel’s exodus for our daily prayer - God will provide, not pharaoh, trust him.
Matthew 6:11 Give us this day our daily bread
PRAYER
CONFESSION: Lord God, you require us to do
justice, love mercy, and walk humbly before you. We
confess that we have not loved you or our neighbor in
this way. We repent of this. Grant that your Holy Spirit
drives us to seek these things through Christ. Amen.
CONFESSION: Lord God, you require us to do
justice, love mercy, and walk humbly before you. We
confess that we have not loved you or our neighbor in
this way. We repent of this. Grant that your Holy Spirit
drives us to seek these things through Christ. Amen.