Prayer After Tragedy
After a tragedy most of us are at a loss for words . . . and even do not know how to pray. Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. Pour out your grace, Lord, on all affected by this horrible tragedy. Grant your greatest strength, grace, and comfort, Father. I look at the faces and pray. I see the sweet, small-town church building–much like the one in my little town . . . and pray. And then because I quickly run out of words, I turn to Jesus’ prayers as he was