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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Lectionary based collect for 5 Lent:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Let us Pray:</FONT></DIV>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>Birthing God,
you give us new life when suffering comes our way.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>When we hurt and pain you hover by our
side with a tear in your eye.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>When
we think our life is useless and hopeless, you stand ready with purpose and
meaning.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>When our hearts are
troubled, take our hands as we follow Jesus through the gates of earthly hell to
fullness of life eternal.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>We ask
this through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy
Spirit, one God for ever and ever.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Amen </FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>For
reflection on 5 Lent go to > <A
href="http://preachingtip.com/preaching-tip-of-the-week/">http://preachingtip.com/preaching-tip-of-the-week/</A></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>Bob
Eldan</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri>Lander,
Wyoming</FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT
face=Calibri>USA</FONT></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>