Father, We are Your chosen people, and You are our mighty God. You have delivered us from slavery just as You did for Moses and his people. You are pleased when our faith is in You and You alone. We confess that we often walk by sight rather than by faith. We lack endurance when […]

Lord Jesus, Your heart is for Your elect across this world. You purchased them with Your own blood – from every tribe, tongue, people and nation. These are Your sheep who have not heard Your voice – the voice of their good Shepherd. These are hearts that have not been lit up, with the Light

Father, we look forward to the day when our faith will be sight. When Your Kingdom comes in all its glory. When we finally come home for good! But that day is not today. For now, we journey. We work. We fight and endure. We hope – never yielding to this world’s alternatives; never losing

Lord God Almighty! You have called us to be a light for Jesus, in this dark and broken world. Yet You have not left us to fulfil this call on our own! When we have been distracted, forgive us for being tempted by the very darkness we are called to illuminate! You are our God,

God of all light! Our joy is to behold the light of Your countenance; to know the light of Your will; to have our hearts full of Your glorious light! Yet forgive us for not depending upon You. Just as You were Israel’s flaming light in the wilderness – we need Your word to light

Father, it pleases You when we dwell together in unity. Jesus prayed that we, Your people, might be one – just as You and Your Son are one. Yet forgive us where we have brought cultural divisions into Your church. Forgive us for when we have abandoned unity in the faith over such differences. Forgive

Father, You know the ins and outs of our lives. Our hardships are not hidden from You. You know, how the suffering around us weighs upon us. Father, forgive us for failing to view suffering through the lens of faith. Forgive us for considering Your hand too short to deliver; Your purposes too weak to

Father, You know the ins and outs of our lives. Our hardships are not hidden from You. You know, how the suffering around us weighs upon us. Father, forgive us for failing to view suffering through the lens of faith. Forgive us for considering Your hand too short to deliver; Your purposes too weak to

Faithful, loving, and jealous God – You are worthy of our passionate pursuit. You are the LORD our God! And our hearts must ring with delight for You. Yet Lord, how often we walk before You with unfeeling hearts? How often is our obedience mechanical? How often is our prayer focused on the external? O

O covenantal God, You are worthy of our whole hearts. As Your people, Your redeemed, our loves and lives must be Yours. Yet forgive us for being calculative. We do just enough, so we can say we have obeyed. We shrug off Your Spirit’s promptings. Forgive us for being passive. Too often we take the