Set me apart o God. Make me holy. Set me apart for you alone. I consecrate my heart to you. Deliver me from trouble. Let me be rescued by your power. The I will give thanks to you.
Romans 11:16
If the part of the dough offered as firstfruitsis holy, then the whole batch is holy; if the root is holy, so are the branches.
Prayer by Mary Jane Heringa
I’m nothing but a wild olive branch in the desert, but God you’ve grafted me in. I’m a joint partner to share in the wonderful richness of the cultivated olive stem. I cannot boast, but your love supports me.
Romans 11:17
If some of the branches have been broken off, and you, though a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others and now share in the nourishing sap from the olive root,
Prayer by Mary Jane Heringa
Heal me, change me. Swirl the healing waters around me. Send your angels to help me. Waiting for you, waiting for your mercy and lovingkindness. Waiting for your healing Oh God I look to you.
John 5:1-4
The Healing at the Pool
Some time later, Jesus went up to Jerusalem for one of the Jewish festivals.2 Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool, which in Aramaic is called Bethesda[a] and which is surrounded by five covered colonnades. 3 Here a great number of disabled people used to lie—the blind, the lame, the paralyzed.
Prayer by Mary Jane Heringa
My heart is set towards You, oh Lord. Lay your hands on me and bless me. Soften my heart oh Lord as a little child I come. I open my arms like a child. Embrace me oh Lord.
Mark 10:13-15
The Little Children and Jesus
People were bringing little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them, but the disciples rebuked them. When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”
Prayer by Mary Jane Heringa
I rejoice and exalt you and give you glory. I celebrate for you have made me ready. Your righteousness covers me – shining bright and clear you have clothed me. Holy, holy are you oh Lord.
Revelation 19:6-10
Then I heard what sounded like a great multitude, like the roar of rushing waters and like loud peals of thunder, shouting:
“Hallelujah!
For our Lord God Almighty reigns.
Let us rejoice and be glad
and give him glory!
For the wedding of the Lamb has come,
and his bride has made herself ready.
Fine linen, bright and clean,
was given her to wear.”
(Fine linen stands for the righteous acts of God’s holy people.)
Then the angel said to me, “Write this:Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding supper of the Lamb!” And he added, “These are the true words of God.”
brothers and sisters who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For it is the Spirit of prophecy who bears testimony to Jesus.”
Prayer by Mary Jane Heringa
I worship you Oh God, I am your servant. I lay at your feet. I fall face down before you. I cling to you oh God. Your words are true and wonderful.
Revelation 19:10
At this I fell at his feet to worship him. But he said to me, “Don’t do that! I am a fellow servant with you and with your brothers and sisters who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For it is the Spirit of prophecy who bears testimony to Jesus.”
Prayer by Mary Jane Heringa
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