As We Gather, As We Part: 150 New Opening and Closing PrayersSaint Mary's Press, 2000 M09 16 - 72 pages Don't be caught speechless when asked to begin or end a meeting in prayer. As We Gather, As We Part includes prayers on love as the key, making room for hope, seeking wisdom, and more. |
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Ask and Receive | 9 |
Be Reconciled | 16 |
Listen and Speak Truth | 22 |
Love Is the Key | 28 |
Make Room for Hope | 34 |
Offer Thanks and Praise | 41 |
Seek Wisdom | 48 |
Servant Leadership | 54 |
Set Our Eyes on Faith | 60 |
Take Courage | 66 |
Common terms and phrases
Adapted Amazing grace Amen anger Apostles Blessed bring Call to presence CHAPTER charity Christ Jesus Christians Colossians comes compassion Corinth Corinthians Creator deeds disciples Ephesians Ephesus fear foolish forgive Galatians gather gift give thanks give you thanks glory God of wonder God's Gospel grace gracious grant heal Hear our prayer heart heavens Hebrews Holy Spirit Holy Wisdom hope Isaiah Israel Jesus Christ Jesus tells kindness Let us remember light listen live Lord love is everlasting Luke Matthew mercy mouth name of Jesus neighbors offer ourselves Paul reminds Paul says Paul told Paul's words Pause briefly peace Peter petitions praise and thanks pray proclaim promise Proverbs Psalm psalmist Reign Saving savior Scriptures say seek Send sent Jesus servant leader Servant leadership servant Paul serve share shepherds Sirach soul Source speak steadfast love strengthen our faith teach thanks and praise Thessalonians trust voice Yahweh