At the point of death

Feeling alone
at the point of death
crying out to God
seeking relief
Hope in the psalm
God’s steadfast love
to listen to his petition
safe in his arms

April 5, 2012
Psalm 22:1
Psalm 22
Seven Last Words Ecumenical Service
Opening prayer
Father forgive them, for they know not what they do
(Luke 23:34).
Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise
(Luke 23:43)
Woman, behold your son: behold your mother
(John 19:26-27).
My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?
(Matthew 27:46 and Mark 15:34).
I thirst
(John 19:28).
It is finished
(John 19:30).
Father, into your hands I commit my spirit
(Luke 23:46).
and sermonette

by Pastor Ruth Foss

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April 4, 2012
Lent

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