Prayer For a Shepherd

+ Lord, You have set my soul on fire
by the gentle guidance of a holy priest.
Please, bless him in the work he
performs for love of You, and Your children.
Help him to gather souls,
for this is what he longs to do, 
and lives to do,
for You. 
Amen. +
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Kendrick Avatar
March 6, 2011 at 7:39 AM
We should all pray for our pastors and church leaders because they need to be lifted up with the task that is set before them..Enjoyed your prayer of faith...Thanks for stopping by..Sara
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March 4, 2011 at 2:36 PM
Beautiful write!!! Very nice words and thought you have shared.. always Michael
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