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Prayers used to close meetings today include the "we" version of the "Serenity Prayer" ("God, Grant us the serenity to accept the things we cannot change, the courage to change the things we can, and the wisdom to know the difference."); the Third Step Prayer ("Take my will and my life. Guide me in my recovery.
Since the mid-1970s, several 'agnostic' or 'no-prayer' AA groups have begun across the US, Canada, and other parts of the world, which hold meetings that adhere to a tradition allowing alcoholics to freely express their doubts or disbelief that spirituality will help their recovery, and these meetings forgo the use of opening or closing prayers.
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The Bidding Prayer used in the Lutheran Book of Worship and Evangelical Lutheran Worship follow the traditional format. There is a bid, "Let us pray for..." which is followed by silence. The presiding minister will end the silent prayer with a collect and a new bid will be offered. The Bidding Prayer ends with the Our Father.
Prayer is used in Scouting worldwide, following the belief of its founder, Robert Baden-Powell, that "a scout is reverent."When creating the Scouting concept, Baden-Powell was adamant that there was a place for God within it.
Hear our prayer for all who are less fortunate than we are and bless those who work to help them. For Jesus Christ’s sake. Amen." — "Rev. Adrian Porter, SJ, "A Prayer of Thanksgiving"
The educational process centered on 24/7 prayer and worship [6] and had three distinct schools: Forerunner School of Ministry, Forerunner Music Academy, and Forerunner Media Institute. [18] IHOPKC offered five short term internship programs as an extension of the school: Intro to IHOPKC, One Thing, Fire in the Night, The Simeon Company, and ...
Two meetings each week are divided into five distinct sections, lasting a total of three and one half hours. Meetings are opened and closed with hymns, which they refer to as Kingdom songs, and brief prayers delivered from the platform. Witnesses are urged to prepare for all meetings by studying Watch Tower Society literature from which the ...