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A Prayer
Contributed by Wm. Darryl Scott Sr D.d. on Jan 2, 2003 (message contributor)
Summary: A PRAYER INSPIRED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT BEFORE A SERMON DELIVERED TO THE TIDEWATER METRO-BAPTIST MINISTER’S CONFERENCE: BASED ON EPHESIANS 1: 15-16
Prayer: Tidewater Metro-Baptist
Minister’s Conf. (1998)
Prayer Before Order-of-the-Day Speaker
Wed. Morning @ 8:30am.
PRAYER: WE PRAISE YOU FOR YOUR AMAZING GRACE THAT CONTINUALLY LOOKS BEYOND OUR FAULTS AND SEES OUR NEEDS. WE THANK YOU AND PRAISE YOU FOR THE MANIFESTATION OF THAT GRACE THAT IS FOUND IN JESUS CHRIST. WE PRAISE YOU FOR JESUS AND HIS TOTAL SUFFICIENCY. HE IS THE WORD THAT IS MADE FLESH. OUR LORD, SAVIOR , LIBERATOR AND REDEEMER. WE THANK FOR FOR JESUS. WE THANK YOU FOR THE POWERFUL TEACHING AND PREACHING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. WE THANK YOU FOR THE HOLY SPIRIT’S ABILITY TO EMANCIPATE AND EMPOWER US, CONFRONT US AND CHALLENGE US, CONVICT US AND COMFORT US, CHANGE US , TEACH US AND TRANSFORM US. RELEASE NOW YOUR SPIRIT AFRESH. GIVE US THIS DAY AS YOU ALLOW THE HOLY SPIRIT TO PERMEATE OUR VERY BEING. PENETRATE OUR MINDS, SATURATE OUR HEARTS, ORDER OUR STEPS IN YOUR WORD. SAY TO US WHAT WE NEED TO HEAR, THAT WE MAY BE AND DO WHAT YOU WOULD HAVE US TO DO. ORDER OUR STEPS. MAY YOUR CONTINUED ANOINTING BE UPON EACH OF THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN CHOSEN TO STAND AND TEACH AND PREACH TO YOUR SHEEP. LET US EMBRACE YOUR WORD AND BE REVIVED, LIBERATED AND EMPOWERED TO GO FORTH AND CARRY ON THAT KINGDOM BUILDING LABOR OF LOVE THAT YOU HAVE CALLED THESE THY SHEEP TO. FOR WE ARE YOUR SHEEP, AND THIS IS YOUR PASTURE....ALLOW US TO MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE UNTO THE LORD, HELP US TO COME BEFORE YOUR PRESENCE WITH SINGING. ALLOW US TO ENTER INTO YOUR GATES WITH THANKSGIVING AND INTO YOUR COURTS WITH PRAISE.......
FOR THOU ART WORTHY TO BE PRAISED. WE CLAIM IT NOW IN THE PRECIOUS NAME OF JESUS, AND WE LIFT UP HOLY HANDS FOR THOU ART WORTHY TO BE PRAISED.