Communion Prayers for the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost B 2009
O Lord just as the Israelites gathered around their Ark of the Covenant, we now gather around this alter.
O Lord just as the Israelites gathered around their Ark of the Covenant, we now gather around this alter.
Help us to not take for granted of all that has been put into our hands to care for and benefit from.
People, who live in communities, where they share their lives with one another, tend to have common experiences. They tell each other about these experiences all the time.
As we partake of the wine placed here, fill us with a renewed life dedicated to the lifestyle Jesus taught us.
Do you understand: Our anger? Our greed? Our jealousies?
When we have angry feelings, help us to bring to you. When we are frustrated as the result of seeming futile struggles to get ahead in our lives, help us to confess those to you.
We bring all of our troubles and conflicts before our Lord.
Based upon Ephesians 4:25 – 5:2 We bring to this table an endless list of problems. Some of these problems are the results of our own actions, others, the results…