Prayer for this Warring World
God of angel armies, hear our prayer for your beloved world. Cast out the demon of bomb dropping. Cast out the demon of rocket hurling.
God of angel armies, hear our prayer for your beloved world. Cast out the demon of bomb dropping. Cast out the demon of rocket hurling.
God our Creator, Ancient of Days, even as we give thanks for Jesus’ birth, you behold it happening. You are beyond time. You are always
God did you know when you gave us creativity that we would use it to create a tool to kill each other with the tiniest
God of grace, today we pray for peace for the city of Bethlehem. It has had more than its share of conflict, as it changed
Lord Jesus, you are the one who came to set captives free. Today we pray for all among us who are slaves to addictions, fettered
What child is this? This hungry child, this child with AIDS, this child afraid of bombs and soldiers, this child too poor to go to
Jesus, you know the 35,000 people in jail in Canada by name, not number. You know each holding cell, each regional detention centre, each provincial
We say a prayer of thanks today for those among us in our community, in our country, who are living in poverty. Thank you for
As we wait for the anniversary of your birth, Lord Jesus, we are waiting for peace in Afghanistan. We have created a war that goes on
I am a Mennonite pastor currently teaching theology at Conrad Grebel University College in Waterloo, Ontario. I’ve served congregations in Ontario and most recently, Alberta.
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