Reflective background music for as we speak’s Pause for Prayer…
I look ahead to you, Lord
– and I’ve waited for therefore lengthy
I wait to seek out you, to know you,
to consider in you…
I wait so that you can present your self,
to indicate me your face
and let the ligh of your countenance
I wait so that you can converse to me,
to talk a phrase I perceive:
a phrase my coronary heart can maintain,
a phrase my coronary heart can hold,
a phrase that brings me peace…
I wait to seek out the reality that units me free,
payment from all that holds me quick
in my confusion, concern and doubt…
– and reply me…
I wait on your Spirit to maneuver me,
to nudge me and shake me awake;
I wait on your Spirit to stir within
to let me know that you just‘re with me
and I‘m with you…
I wait to listen to a phrase from you of
of the place to show, what path to take,
what decisions I ought to make
I wait so that you can calm my fears, Lord,
to appease my anxious, lonely coronary heart,
to consolation my troubled soul,
to console me in my grief…
I wait so that you can assist me discover
even only a little peace of thoughts…
I wait to seek out your presence in my every day rounds:
within the abnormal individuals, instances and locations
of my abnormal on a regular basis life,
to fulfill you the place I least count on
however the place actually need to seek out you…
I wait to know your mercy
forgiving my sins,
cleaning of my soul,
I wait as a result of I belief,
I belief you may by no means fail to assist me to begin once more:
my slate cleaned,
my sins absolved,
my coronary heart mended, healed and pardoned…
I look ahead to you, Lord,
even once I’m not even positive why I nonetheless wait –
however then I wait some extra –
for it is within the ready
it is within the ready
and listen to you whisper within the silence…
Within the ready I start to know
your presence and your face
and to really feel your mild contact
within the care of these round me
whose hearts and palms are yours, Lord,
whose voice and phrase are yours…
Within the quiet of my Introduction prayer
and I belief, I know, Lord
that you’re ready there for me…
Amen.
