PRAYERS FOR WORSHIP
September 1, 2013
Greeting
The Old Testament writer has proclaimed:
There is no cure for the proud man’s malady, since an evil growth has taken root in him.
The heart of a sensible man will reflect on parables, an attentive ear is the sage’s dream.
Let us give an attentive ear and open heart to our Sage of Sages who speaks to us today of pride — and humility.
Penitential Prayer
For our easy acceptance of “the way things are” in a world of “winners” and “losers,” forgive us Lord.
For our devotion to life not as a love but as a competition, forgive us Lord.
For our stubborn refusal to uproot “the…
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