End-of-the-Year Prayer

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O Love Beyond Compare, you are good when you give, when you take away, when the sun shines, when night gathers over me. You have loved...

Technology

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Abba, my Father, thank you for technology. Thank you for the inventions and discoveries that enrich my life though they also complicate it a...

You Won't Relent

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You won't relent until You have it all; My heart is Yours.... I'll set You as a seal upon my heart, As a seal upon my arm, For there...

Post-Vandalism Prayer

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Lord, you know my car was broken into today, a window shattered, the stereo stolen, and my Bible-on-CDs stolen as well. Yet I have much to b...
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Teach Me to Hate the Things You Hate

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Lord God, please teach me to hate the things you hate-- bitterness and quarreling, anger and strife, injustice, cruelty, and abuse, immorali...

An After-Christmas Prayer

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Lord, if we were to sum it all up, we are filled with so many good things but today it's enough to appreciate the gift of life itself! A...

A Prayer for the First Sunday After Christmas

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Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of your incarnate Word: Grant that this light, enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth ...
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A Christmas Prayer by Peter Marshall

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We yearn, our Father, for the simple beauty of Christmas -- for all the old famliar melodies and words that remind us of that great miracle ...

A Prayer for Christmas Eve

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(This prayer, written by a young Italian seminarian named Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli in 1902 who would later become Pope John XXIII, has becom...

O Emmanuel

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O Emmanuel, our king and our lawgiver, the hope of the nations and their Savior: Come and save us, O Lord our God. Amen.

O Rex Gentium

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O Rising Sun, splendor of light eternal and sun of righteousness: Come and enlighten those who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death. Am...

O Oriens

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O Rising Sun, splendor of light eternal and sun of righteousness: Come and enlighten those who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death. Am...
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O Clavis David

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O Key of David, O royal power of Israel, controlling at your will the gate of heaven: come, break down the prison walls of death for those w...

O Radix Jesse

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O Flower of Jesse’s stem, you have been raised up as a sign for all peoples; kings stand silent in your presence; the nations bow down in wo...

If I Die Tonight

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Lord, if I die tonight, or am diagnosed with a terminal or debilitating disease tomorrow, give me grace to thank you and praise you nonethel...

O Adonai

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O sacred Lord of ancient Israel, who showed yourself to Moses in the burning bush, who gave him the holy law on Sinai mountain: come, stretc...

O Sapentia

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O Wisdom, coming forth from the mouth of the Most High, reaching from one end to the other mightily, and sweetly ordering all things: Come a...

Lifesong Prayer, Pt. 2

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I want to sign your name to the end of this day, Knowing that my heart was true. Let my lifesong sing to You. (from Lifesong , by Casting Cr...

Lifesong Prayer, Pt. 1

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Lord, I give my life, A living sacrifice, To reach a world in need, To be your hands and feet, So may the words I say And the things I do Ma...

A Prayer of Thomas à Kempis

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Grant me, O Lord, to know what I ought to know, To love what I ought to love, To praise what delights thee most, To value what is precious i...