Inauguration Prayer: For the President-Elect – Billy Graham, 1989 inaugural invocation (re-blog)

Peanut Gallery: The Inauguration of Donald J Trump as the 45th President of the United States of America is only 2 days away. Please pray for the President-Elect.

The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association has provided five excerpts from the Inaugural Prayers of Billy Graham and Franklin Graham. The fourth of these five excerpts is provided here as an example of how you can pray – today – for the President-Elect.

PRAYER FOR THE PRESIDENT-ELECT: Billy Graham, Inaugural Prayer, 1989.

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For the President-Elect:

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And now we come to a new era in our history. In Thy sovereignty Thou hast permitted [Donald Trump] to lead us at this momentous hour of our history for the next four years. Continue reading “Inauguration Prayer: For the President-Elect – Billy Graham, 1989 inaugural invocation (re-blog)”

Morning Prayer: Wed, 18 Jan – Psalm 4:4-6; Ecclesiastes 7:9; Ephesians 4:26-27 ~ control your anger

Wednesday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time

+ In the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen!

Opening Sentence

O God, come to our aid.

O Lord, make haste to help us.
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Reading: Psalm 4:4-6 (NLT)

Don’t sin by letting anger control you. Think about it overnight and remain silent.

Offer sacrifices in the right spirit, and trust the Lord.

Many people say, “Who will show us better times?” Let your face smile on us, Lord.
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Reading: Ecclesiastes 7:9 (NLT)

Control your temper, for anger labels you a fool.
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