Saturday, December 19, 2015

I pray forgiveness – v4

I pray forgiveness
for the bullies
those who have hurt others
who have lashed out
in pain, in anger
I pray that God
would soften,
that God would change them
that they would gain
a loving, giving heart.

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edited December 19, 2015
I pray forgiveness – v4

(editing original)
edited March 12, 2015
I pray for forgiveness – v3
(merging edits to original and version 2)
edited September 29, 2014
I pray forgiveness – v2
September 29, 2014
I pray forgiveness
September 22, 2014 to September 28, 2014
“+bullying”
Devozine for September and October 2014
&
Romans 12:14 (NRSV)
devotion “Learning to Forgive”
by Steve Stein
devotion for September 26, 2014
read September 26, 2014
&
Deuteronomy 31:6 (NIV)
devotion “Being Strong”
by Michelle Ankrum
and “Reflect” John 15:18 (NIV)
by Mary Lynn Johnson
devotion for September 25, 2014
read September 25, 2014
&
Jude 21a
Isaiah 41:13 (NIV)
devotion “The Locker”
by Shaun Stevenson
devotion for September 24, 2014
read September 25, 2014
&
Ecclesiastes 4:1 (CEV)
devotion “Scars”
by Wesley Overhults
devotion for September 23, 2014
read September 24, 2014
reread September 25, 2014
&
1 Timothy 4:12
devotion “The Power of Words”
by Rebecca Goodridge
and “Reflect on a Song”
“Act on it”
by Lanny Farmer
devotion for September 22, 2014
read September 24, 2014

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