In worship I return to YouIn fasting I make room for YouIn prayer I invite You to lead meWith ashes I accept my mortalityWith humility I know… Read more “Forty Days”
Tag: Lent
Prayer of a sacrifice of praise to God based on Psalm 51:19
Lord, I offer You a sacrifice You will not scorn. With a contrite spirit, I offer You a contrite and humbled heart. I live in thanksgiving for… Read more “Prayer of a sacrifice of praise to God based on Psalm 51:19”
The Sixth Sunday of Lent, Palm Sunday
“And when he entered Jerusalem, the whole city was shaken and asked, ‘Who is this?’ And the crowds replied, “this is Jesus the prophet, from Nazareth in Galilee.’”
(Matthew 21:10-11)
Prayer of praise based on Psalm 51:17
Lord, in Your mercy let me speak of You. Open my mouth so that I may proclaim Your praise. May I forever praise Your name! Amen
The Fifth Sunday of Lent
“When Jesus saw her weeping and the Jews who had come with her weeping, he became perturbed and deeply troubled … And Jesus wept.”
(John 11:33-34)
The Sign
Only one sign Not the stars Nor the weather report Not the economic indicators Nor the political landscape The world’s signs Are the lies of concupiscence The… Read more “The Sign”
Prayer for a clean heart based on Psalm 51:12
Lord, You alone know my heart. That I may turn away from my sin, create in me a new heart and a steadfast spirit. Renew me in… Read more “Prayer for a clean heart based on Psalm 51:12”
The Fourth Sunday of Lent
“Live as children of light, for light produces every kind of goodness and righteousness and truth.”
Much is Required
Do I desire strength because I fear weakness? Or in my weakness do I fear strength? If I am among those who have been given much Then… Read more “Much is Required”
The Third Sunday of Lent
“I am he, the one who is speaking with you.” John 4:25
Reflections from the Pew 