by Bob | Dec 31, 2012 | New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Resolution, Praying, Puritan Prayer, Puritans, Valley of Vision
A Puritan Prayer for 2013 As we enter a new year, this prayer drawn from the collection of Puritan prayers in The Valley of Vision provides perspective. I Launch My Bark on the Unknown Waters of This Year “O Lord, I launch my bark on the unknown waters of this...
by Bob | Nov 22, 2012 | Prayer, Puritans, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Prayer
A Puritan Thanksgiving Prayer On this Thanksgiving Day, we can reflect on this Puritan prayer from The Valley of Vision. O My God, Thou fairest, greatest, first of all objects, my heart admires, adores, loves thee, for my little vessel is as full as it can be, and I...
by Bob | May 13, 2012 | Family, Prayer, Sunday Worship, Valley of Vision, Worship
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: “Family” On Mother’s Day, here is a Puritan prayer for family worship from The Valley of Vision entitled “Family.” “O Sovereign Lord, You are the Creator-Father of all, for you have made and do support them; You are the special Father of...
by Bob | Jan 29, 2012 | Prayer, Puritan Prayer, Valley of Vision, Worship
A Puritan Prayer for Sunday Worship: Grace Active O God, may Thy Spirit speak in me that I may speak to Thee. Lord Jesus, great high priest, Thou hast opened a new and living way by which a fallen creature can approach Thee with acceptance. Help me to contemplate the...
by Bob | Nov 23, 2011 | Prayer, Puritan Prayer, Puritans, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Prayer, Valley of Vision
A Thanksgiving Prayer This Thanksgiving, I wish you a thankful heart. Here’s a Puritan prayer from The Valley of Vision that speaks to our praise of and thankfulness to God. O My God, Thou fairest, greatest, first of all objects, my heart admires, adores, loves thee,...