Give Me Jesus
Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 07:35AM Again this week, The Other Ed asked me to lead the Saturday night worship time, and I felt I served everyone a little better than last week. Those of you who read here regularly know the Saturday service in our little corner of the world is, well, little-probably about thirty people. I love it.
I felt sort of ‘hymny', so we did:
The Wonderful Cross
How Could I But Love You (see last week Sunday's post)
Give Me Jesus (Fernando Ortega)
Holy, Holy, Holy
After the third song, I opened it up for a short prayer time, and about three prayers into it, a guy spoke up over on the right. I've seen him before-he's a loner, seems obviously to be what my dad would have called ‘down on his luck'. His prayer spun me off into thinking about the election-which I'll explain in a minute. But first, his prayer: