Congregational Prayer - 26 October 2014 PM
O LORD you are our judge; LORD you are our lawgiver; LORD you are our king; it is you who will save us (Isaiah 33.22). Glory to you, O God, most high; glory to you, Lord God our hope; glory to you, who delights in our prayers. O God you are our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore supply us with such unswerving steadfastness and bolstered belief in you that we will not fear; even though the earth gives way, the mountains are moved into the heart of the sea, the earth’s waters roar and foam, the mountains tremble and swell (Psalm 46.1-3); whether economies collapse, or pandemics erupt; whether ailments assault us personally or calamity crashes into our lives. For we recognize that of all people we should always walk in buoyant conviction because Christ is risen from the dead and that makes us conquerors in all of these circumstances (Romans 8.35-39). O Lord, hear our prayer. We pray for your Church in all places, including Greater Trinity Baptist Church; ...