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• Title: Just in Time! Pastoral Prayers in Public Places
• Author : F. Belton Joyner Jr.
• Release Date : January 01, 2010
• Genre: Religion & Spirituality,Books,
• Pages : * pages
• Size : 416 KB

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Ready-to-use prayers for community and civic occasions. The Just In Time! series

offers brief, practical resources of immediate help for pastors at an affordable

price.Part of a pastor's role in the community is to pray publicly. The pastor is

often the official "pray-er" at all kinds of community events--the high school

football game, the opening of the new grocery store, the county school board

meeting, kindergarten graduation--to name a few. But the pastor must also pray

knowing that there are believers (of many persuasions) and non-believers present. 

In addition to the prayers in this book, there are brief setting descriptions

and Scripture references. These prayers can be used with little or no adaptation. 

Sample prayers: Graduation: "O God, Author of all wisdom, Giver of all truth, Seeker

of all servants, we thank You for the times of life that mark Your continuing

goodness. We are grateful for these believers, young in their faith and early in

their journey, who have been open to study and learning and who now gain graduation

toward tomorrows which will take them in many direction, but never from Your

presence." Suicide: "O God, if we knew why, we would name it before You! Hear our

plea for help; hear our plea for hope. We confess that we do not grasp the depths

which drive one of Your children to end the life You began. We confess that faint

stirrings of guilt, soft wondering about our own inattentions, and a simple unease

all groan within us. Grant us a grace which will be sufficient for our own broken

and breaking places." Citizenship: "O God, The Giver of beginnings, we praise You

for giving to Your servants fresh possibilities,...

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