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A timely passionate, powerful prayer a willingness to stick with things (patience), a sense of compassion in the heart (kindness), and a conviction that a basic holiness permeates Editor’s note: In the midst of the circumstances in which things and people (goodness). We find ourselves the human race currently finds itself, Dan Woodworth involved in loyal commitments (faithfulness), felt inspired to write a powerful prayer and to share it not needing to force our way in life (meekness), with our readers. Below is a brief segment of the full able to marshal and direct our energies wisely prayer. If you would like to read the entire prayer, email (self-control). Dan at dan@danwoodworth.org. We thank You for Your Great Grace Power Packs that we receive in the following Scripture: Thank You, Lord, for this beautiful day that Deuteronomy 31:6 – Be strong. Take courYou have given to us. We speak Your Resurrecage. Don’t be intimidated. Don’t give them tion Words in Psalm 118:24 – This is the day a second thought because I am your Living that You have made! We will rejoice and be Lord. I’m striding ahead of you. I’m right glad in it! here with you. I won’t let you down; I won’t And in Philippians 4:4 – We rejoice in You leave you. always and again we will say rejoice! Dan Woodworth Psalm 91:14 – If you’ll hold onto Me for Thank You, Lord, for Your Resurrection dear life, I’ll get you out of any trouble. Words in Psalm 23 – Loving Lord, You are our Shepherd. We Romans 4:17 – You are the God who gives life to the dead have no lack. We don’t need a thing. We have everything we need. You have bedded us down in Lush Meadows, pastures and calls into being the things that do not exist. You created us in Your image and we have Your creative power to do the of tender green grass. You lead us beside Restful, Healing same. Waters. True to Your Word, You let us catch our breath. Ephesians 3:20 – Now unto You, You are the One who You point us in the right direction. You restore our souls. You lead us in the Paths of Righteousness for Your name’s sake. is able to carry out Your purpose and do superabundantly more than we can dare ask or imagine, infinitely beyond our Yes, though we walk through the valley of the shadow of wildest hopes, dreams and prayers, according to Your Resurdeath, we will fear no evil because You are with us. Your rection Power at work within us. rod and your staff comfort us. You prepare a table before us Colossians 1:9-11 – Thank You, Lord, for filling us with in the presence of our enemies. You anoint our heads with oil. Our cups run over. Surely goodness and mercy shall fol- the full knowledge of Your will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding, that we may walk worthy of You, fully low us all the days of our lives and we will dwell in Your pleasing You, being fruitful in every good work, increasing house forever! in the full knowledge of God, empowered with all ResurThank You, Lord, for Your Resurrection Words in Psalm rection Power according to Your glorious might unto all 91:2-4 – Daddy in Heaven, holy is Your name. You are our refuge. We trust in You and we are safe. That’s right – You patience and endurance with joy. rescue us from hidden traps, shield us from deadly hazards. We plead the blood of Jesus Christ over us. Thank You for Your huge outstretched arms protect us. Under them we are filling us with Your Living Word and Your Spirit. We thank You, perfectly safe; Your arms fend off all harm. Thank You, Lord, for transforming all fear into faith and ful- Lord. Amen. n fillment, all hurt into hope and healing, all pain into peace and Dr. Dan Woodworth earned his Doctor of Ministry (DMin) degree from power, all shame into significance and security, and all trauma the King’s University in Los Angeles in 2009. His passion is to encourinto tranquility and triumph. Thank You, Lord, for Your Resurrection Words in James 4:8 age and empower people with the transforming power of hope and healing – As we come near to You, You always come near to us! And to become all they are created to be. He and his wife, Irene, have planted three churches. They are in the process of creating a cross/cultural, cross/ in Galatians 5:22-23, we see what happens when we live Your generational healing community solving pressing problems in Boise and way. You bring gifts into our lives, much the same way that beyond. He may be reached at fruit appears in an orchard — things like affection for others (love), exuberance about life (joy), serenity (peace). We develop dan@danwoodworth.org, or visit his website at www.danwoodworth.org. By Dan Woodworth
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