getting out the WORD
the sunday of the passion the PRAYER. . . Everlasting God, in your endless love for the human race you sent our Lord Jesus Christ to take on our nature and to suffer death on the cross. In your mercy…
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Getting Out The Word
getting out the WORD
the fifth sunday in lent the PRAYER. . . Creator God, you prepare a new way in the wilderness, and your grace waters our desert. Open our hearts to be transformed by the new thing you are doing, that our…
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getting out the WORD
the fourth sunday in lent the PRAYER. . . God of compassion, you welcome the wayward, and you embrace us all with your mercy. By our baptism clothe us with garments of your grace, and feed us at the table…
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getting out the WORD
the third sunday in lent the PRAYER. . . Eternal God, your kingdom has broken into our troubled world through the life, death, and resurrection of your Son. Help us to hear your word and obey it, and bring your…
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getting out the WORD
the second sunday in lent the PRAYER. . . God of the covenant, in the mystery of the cross you promise everlasting life to the world. Gather all peoples into your arms, and shelter us with your mercy, that we…
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getting out the WORD
ash wednesday the PRAYER (alternate). . . Gracious God, out of your love and mercy you breathed into dust the breath of life, creating us to serve you and our neighbors. Call forth our prayers and acts of kindness, and strengthen…
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getting out the WORD
the 7th sunday after epiphany the PRAYER. . . O Lord Jesus, make us instruments of your peace, that where there is hatred, we may sow love, where there is injury, pardon, and where there is despair, hope. Grant, O…
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the 5th sunday after epiphany the PRAYER. . . Most holy God, the earth is filled with your glory, and before you angels and saints stand in awe. Enlarge our vision to see your power at work in the world,…
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getting out the WORD
the 4th sunday after epiphany the PRAYER. . . Almighty and ever-living God, increase in us the gifts of faith, hope, and love; and that we may obtain what you promise, make us love what you command, through your Son,…
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getting out the WORD
the 3rd sunday after epiphany the PRAYER. . . Blessed Lord God, you have caused the holy scriptures to be written for the nourishment of your people. Grant that we may hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them,…
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