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Text:A Prayer of Confession
Author (Hymn):Christopher Idle
Author (Prayer):Martin Tel

15E. A Prayer of Confession

Text Information
First Line: God of truth and grace
Title: A Prayer of Confession
Author (Prayer): Martin Tel (2011)
Author (Hymn): Christopher Idle (1977)
Publication Date: 2012
Topic: Church Year: All Saints' Day; Disciples / Calling; Discipleship (24 more...)
Copyright: © 1973 The Jubilate Group, admin. Hope Publishing Company; © Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Notes: Prayer followed by singing of verse of a hymn written by Christopher Idle. This prayer of confession may also function as an entrance prayer at the beginning of worship. Begin with singing or speaking Ps. 15. Conclude with singing the stanza provided from Ps. 23 to the tune CRIMOND (p. 74), or sing Ps. 23 in its entirety or another psalm or hymn of trust.
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