Tagged: mercy
Oh, Lord, Examine my heart and mindbecause they might be wrong.In fact, I know they are.I'm wrong.I confess it.My thoughts are angry, unkind, ungraceful.My words reflect…
Read MoreOh, Lord, Examine my heart and mindbecause they might be wrong.In fact, I know they are.I'm wrong.I confess it.My thoughts are angry, unkind, ungraceful.My words reflect…
Read MoreOkay, Lord,It's not fair.I've helped, loved, sacrificed,strived,planned,performed,adjusted,given mercy,reached out,supported,affirmed,lovingly confronted,dreamed,achieved--and what do I receive?Criticism,slander,misunderstanding,rejection,misrepresentation,betrayal,indifference,ignorance,bigotry,judgment,discrimination,correction,unfriendliness.It's not fair.No, it's not.Is this what suffering is?Is this what you warned me…
Read MoreLord,Help me to give grace,to be patient,to be forgiving,to be full of mercy and understanding.I do not want to be entitled,vengeful,bitter, or defeated.I want to be…
Read MoreDear Lord God,You forgive us when we confess our sins,and you give grace when we confess the sins of our ancestors--of our family and our…
Read MoreDear Lord God,I am blessed to live in America,a free country,even though I chafe under the ambition and corruption so often present in public officials.I…
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