24 Prayers of Great Traditions
I pray for my church and for the church and mission of Christ......
Come, Lord, to your people and work on us; stir us up and call us
back; inflame our love and draw us close; set us on fire.^87
I pray for all in authority and for the needs of the world......
May the unjust be turned, and seek you; they may forsake their
Creator, but you have not forsaken your creation.^88
Our Father......
Conclusion
Lord, you are great and greatly to be praised; your power is great, and
your wisdom infinite. Amen.^89
The Evening Office
Preparation
You have been with me; I sighed, and you heard me; I wavered, and
you guided me; I wandered through the broad way of the world, and
you did not forsake me.^90
Praise to you, glory to you, Fountain of mercies.^91
The Psalm, or...
I will praise the LORD, who even counsels me in the night
as my deepest feelings correct me.^92Glory to the Father...