http://www.crs.org/prayers/ Lord of the Fast, I have wandered far from you And now I seek to return. Show me the path. If I must refrain from food To remind myself of my hunger for the bread of life, Then help me do so with grace. Let it too remind me of the hungry Christ Who … Continue reading #83: If I Must Refrain
#73: Prayer For Lent
Today, we pray for repentance. We pray for the grace to be aware of where our heart is being led at this moment in our lives, and (if it's not leading toward God) to catch ourselves so we can turn in the right direction. This is grace, because pride can get the better of us. … Continue reading #73: Prayer For Lent
#67: Prayer for Lent and Easter (Methodist Church)
Prayer for Lent and Easter Dr. Deidre Homer Call to action The Israelite prophet Micah said: "What does the Lord require of you? Only to act justly, love mercy and to walk humbly with your God." God of mercy and source of justice, pour on your people such love and compassion that we cannot remain … Continue reading #67: Prayer for Lent and Easter (Methodist Church)
#66: As We Start Lent
As we begin the lenten season, we pause and pray this prayer to put us in the right state of mind. I would encourage you to say this prayer slowly and out loud in order to let the words touch your heart. If a word or phrase jumps out, stop and reflect on that. Have … Continue reading #66: As We Start Lent
Sunday of the Palms
This Sunday of the Palms reminds us that while people can give praise, they can also ask for our heads. It is a good reminder that while people's opinions are important, ultimately, who we are ought not to come from what people think about us. It comes from something much deeper, much more profound, much … Continue reading Sunday of the Palms
Tempt
Originally written as a homily for the First Sunday of Lent. by Fr. Jet Villarin, SJ “Filled with the Holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, to be tempted by the devil (Lk 4:1).” With the Holy Spirit to fill us, you’d think … Continue reading Tempt
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