TO READ IN BOOK FORMAT, OR TO PRINT THIS ARTICLE, CLICK ON THIS – A Prayer on Lincoln’s Birthday   Dear God of our Christian forefathers, the unseen yet all-powerful Creator of our Union and the Director of its destiny: On this day, in memory of Abraham Lincoln’s birth, we praise you for your past…

TO READ IN BOOK FORMAT, OR TO PRINT THIS ARTICLE, CLICK ON THIS LINK – A Prayer on Washington’s Birthday   “On April 23, 1891, in the city of Philadelphia, a book of only twenty-four hand-written pages was purchased at public auction…. The tiny volume mentions no hidden treasure, no secret formulas, no quick roads to…

TO READ IN BOOK FORMAT, OR TO PRINT THIS ARTICLE, CLICK ON THIS LINK – Some-Prayers-for-National-Holidays (1)   A Prayer for Armed Forces Day. Dear God of our Christian forefathers, the true almighty Lord, head of the army of angels, and the real Defender of our nation: Before we would come before your holy face, we…

TO READ IN BOOK FORMAT, OR TO PRINT THIS ARTICLE, CLICK ON THIS LINK – 2-A-prayer-for-Election-Day Dear true and triune God:    As many voters head for the polls this Tuesday in high hopes of getting better elected officials, may they realize that they  never will elect a better government, but could only expect a worse…

TO READ IN BOOK FORMAT, OR TO PRINT THIS ARTICLE, CLICK ON THIS LINK – 3-A-Prayer-for-government-10-2014     Dear true and triune God: According to your command (Ezekiel 22:30-31) and according to your promise (Psalm 10:17), I confess the grievous sins of my country.  I plead with you that they may be forgiven, and pray for…

TO READ IN BOOK FORMAT, OR TO PRINT THIS ARTICLE, CLICK ON THIS LINK – 4-A-Prayer-for-a-Day-of-Fasting- Dear true and triune God: Bless our fast!  We make this sacrifice of food and of fine drink to you.  Accept our sacrifice of love to you!  By your power help us to keep our attention off of food and…

TO READ IN BOOK FORMAT, OR TO PRINT THIS ARTICLE, CLICK ON THIS LINK – 6-Prayers-for-America-     It is clear from the various passages in both the Old and in the New Testaments that it is the will of God that believers should also pray for their government and for the citizens of the land…

TO READ IN BOOK FORMAT, OR TO PRINT THIS ARTICLE, CLICK ON THIS LINK –  A-Prayer-to-the-Almighty-in-regards-to-the-recent-death-and-destruction The Lord is with you while you are with him.  If you would seek him, he will be found by you; but if you would forsake him, he will forsake you” (2nd Chronicles 15:2). “The nation and kingdom that…

TO READ IN BOOK FORMAT, OR TO PRINT THIS ARTICLE, CLICK ON THIS LINK – 5-A-Prayer-for-the-4th-of-July.-pdf   Dear heavenly God, true and triune: At the approach of the Fourth of July, the day on which our Continental Congress formally signed the Declaration of Independence, make our souls surge upward to you in thanks for your divine…