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Tag Archives: prayer
Gift #1177: Thanksgiving Prayer
For a couple of weeks I’ve been reading A Diary of Private Prayer by John Baillie. It has morning and evening prayers listed for thirty one days. I bought it on our last trip to Cincinnati. Many, many years ago … Continue reading
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Tagged Autumn, Christianity, fall, prayer, spiritual living, Thanksgiving
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GIft #1089: Us
No, I have not disappeared from the face of the earth. But I have been doing a fair bit of travelling and I’ll be off again on adventures this weekend. The nights that I have spent at home have been … Continue reading
Gift #503: Giving Thanks – a prayer for animals
Today’s prayer is a short heartfelt petition focused on animals. The care and provision of animals is a cause very dear to my heart, and I was very pleased to see that the author, Katherine Patterson, had included several verses … Continue reading
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Gift #502: Giving Thanks – a prayer for life
While I was in Cincinnati last, I found a wonderful little book called Giving Thanks by Katherine Patterson. It is a compilation of prayers, poems, and blessings from multiple cultural traditions and is richly illustrated with beautiful paper cutouts by … Continue reading
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Tagged Cincinnati, indian prayer, praise, prayer, Thanksgiving
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Gift #400: Creation song
I found this song in a children’s book of poems and songs compiled by Julie Andrews. It’s attributed as a traditional Jewish prayer, and I recognize the echoes of several psalms within the song. How wonderful, O Lord, are the … Continue reading
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Gift #126: Prayer
The sermon at my church today was about prayer, and that started me thinking…. I’ve read several books about prayer, many of them describing it as a spiritual discipline and a duty of faith that one must continually strive to … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam and Eve, Egypt, God, Israelites, Jesus, prayer, Spiritual practice, Tabernacle
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Gift #56: Colorado Springs
Today’s blog is quite a bit different from my usual posts and I’ve never done anything like this before. But the fires in Colorado Springs are weighing heavily on my heart and I can’t get it out of my mind. … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado Springs, Faith, God, Grace, prayer, wildfire
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