Are you looking for resources for a Christian service? Feel free to use or adapt my prayers, poems and litanies. They are written in a Mennonite voice, for ears of all kinds.
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God of hope;
hear our prayer for ______.
You know the joy with which they began their marriage,
and the love they had for each other.
You’ve seen that bright time change and gradually fade.
You know the challenges, the fights,
the slow erosion of respect,
and now the crisis of infidelity….
God, guide our country through this federal election.
Thank you for all who run for public office,
and for the variety of political parties and opinions.
Thank you that we can go to polls
without threats and intimidation,
and that we can trust the outcome of the count.
Help us choose a government that will rule wisely,
thinking to the future and learning from the past.
We need a strong economy that leaves no one behind,
Reforming Spirit,
you blew through the lives
of common folk in Switzerland in 1525.
A realization gradually dawned
that what they had been taught from childhood
about being a Christian
was not the only way to think.
Reading the Bible opened a new way.
They envisioned a church
not automatically filled with…
Our prayer this Advent is beyond words.You find it in the silence of the sleeping forest,down under the ice.It’s resting on the set table,and twinkling
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