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O Lord, our redemption. Be our protection. Direct our minds by your gracious presence. Watch over our paths and guide us with your love through the hidden snares of life. Fix our hearts on you as we go forward, and following in faith, arrive at your goal; through…
Almighty, most holy, most high, and supreme God, highest good, all good, wholly good, you alone are good, to you we render all praise, all glory, all thanks, all honor, all blessing, and we shall always ascribe all good to you. Almighty, eternal, just, and merciful God, help us wretches to do for you what … Continue reading Praise and Guidance
O God, source of every good and perfect gift, shed abroad the cheering light of your sevenfold grace over our hearts. Yes, Spirit of love and gentleness, help us. You know our faults, our failings, our needs, the dullness of our understanding, the waywardness of our affections, the perverseness of our will. When we neglect … Continue reading For Pardon, Grace, and Guidance
Lord God Almighty, shaper and ruler of all creatures, we pray for your great mercy, that you guide us towards you, for we cannot find our way. And guide us to your will, to the need of our soul, for we cannot do it ourselves. [1] And make our mind steadfast in your will and … Continue reading For Strength and Guidance
Lord, our redemption. Be our protection. Direct our minds by your gracious presence. Watch over our paths and guide us with your love through the hidden snares of life. Fix our hearts on you as we go forward, that following in faith, we may arrive at your goal; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Source: … Continue reading For Guidance and Protection
O Lord, enlighten our hearts by your holy radiance, Jesus Christ, that we may serve you without fear in holiness and righteousness all the days of our life. In him may we survive the storms of this world, and by his guidance reach the country of eternal brightness; through your mercy, O blessed Lord, you … Continue reading For Light and Guidance
Eternal God, uncreated and original Light, Maker of all created things, Fountain of pity, Sea of Bounty, fathomless deep of Loving-Kindness, lift up the light of your face on us! Lord, shine in our hearts, true Sun of Righteousness, and fill our souls with your beauty. Teach us always to remember your judgments, and to … Continue reading For Light and Guidance
The Way of Recovery is a set of twelve devotions based on the Twelve Steps, a recovery program that has its origins in Alcoholics Anonymous. The wording of the Twelve Steps in the devotions is paraphrased to be: in the present or future tense, addressed from the reader’s point of view as first person singular, … Continue reading The Way of Recovery
Lord, have mercy.Christ, have mercy.Lord, have mercy. God the Father in heaven, have mercy on us.God the Son, Redeemer of the world, have mercy on us.God the Holy Spirit, have mercy on us. Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us. God, your ears are open to our prayers,graciously help those for whom we pray. Christ, hear us. From all evil,from all … Continue reading Litany of Intercession
Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. God, the Father in heaven, have mercy on us. God the Son, Redeemer of the world, have mercy on us. God the Holy Spirit, have mercy on us. Holy Trinity, One God, have mercy on us. Holy Spirit, most merciful and patient, always striving for humanity in all its wanderings, Holy Spirit, … Continue reading Litany of the Holy Spirit (3)
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