Psalms for All Seasons ‎#89C

89C. A Prayer of Remembrance and Hope

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• First Line: We remember your people, O Lord, the people of the promise
• Title: A Prayer of Remembrance and Hope
• Author: John D. Witvliet (2011)
• Publication Date: 2012
• Topic: Biblical Names and Places: David; Biblical Names and Places: Egypt; Biblical Names and Places: Israel; Biblical Names and Places: Mount Hermon; Biblical Names and Places: Rahab; Biblical Names and Places: Tabor; Church Year: Advent; Church Year: Baptism of the Lord; Covenant; Discipleship; Doxologies; Earth; Elements of Worship: Call to Worship; Elements of Worship: Gathering; God as: Shield; God as: King; God's: Wonders; God's: Armor; God's: Compassion; God's: Deeds; God's: Faithfulness; God's: Justice; God's: Love; God's: Majesty; God's: People (flock, sheep); Happiness; Joy; Judgment; Lament: Community; Love; New Creation; Occasional Services: Dedication / Consecration / Anniversary; Occasional Services: Funerals; Occasional Services: New Year; People of God / Church: Citizens of Heaven; Royal Psalms; Truth; Unity and Fellowship; Witness; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 26-July 2; Year B, Advent, 4th Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 17-23
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• Notes: Prayer. This way of presenting Ps. 89 invites the congregation to experience the psalm as a memorial to the experience of Israel. It acknowledges the despair voiced in the second half of the psalm but also testifies to the ultimate redemption of God’s people that comes through Christ.

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