{"id":803,"date":"2020-04-06T11:08:45","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T10:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prayerscapes.com\/blog\/?p=803"},"modified":"2020-04-06T11:38:54","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T10:38:54","slug":"an-easter-prayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prayerscapes.com\/blog\/an-easter-prayer\/","title":{"rendered":"An Easter Prayer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is a very different Easter time for many of us across\nthe world. Just like Jesus\u2019s disciples after they had witnessed his death, we\nface uncertainty, fear and sorrow. Yet as we take time to pause and reflect, we\nshall unearth new treasures of Kingdom value. They will hold a fresh message,\nanointing and significance for us all. Everything changed the day when Jesus\nrose from death to eternal life. The same Spirit that released Christ from the\ngrave is now available as a free gift to us all! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This Easter prayer film seeks to capture that truth, that miracle, and that promise. We hope that faith will arise within your hearts and God will hold you safe in your sorrows and lift your eyes unto heaven. We ask for unity to strengthen us all at this time and create new ground for God\u2019s Kingdom to flow in fresh and amazing ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iU1o8n89_gU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>It&#8217;s possible to download this film in HD for a small sum by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayerscapes.com\/FilmPages\/easter_prayer.html\">following this link<\/a>.<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Here are the words to the prayer in this film:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Easter Prayer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Loving Lord,\ntoday we remember<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the veil of darkness <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>transforming to the brightest light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most\ndreadful end <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>becoming the most beautiful beginning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We remember with\ntrembling hearts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the depths of despair <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>fading to reveal hope everlasting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The curse of\ndeath <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>defeated by eternal life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today we remember with thankfulness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>your willingness to be pierced for our sins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We sing with\nabounding joy,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>of your miraculous rise, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>from death\u2019s\ntomb to resplendent life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for\nthe promise of heaven<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and your generous invitation of eternal life for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">(prayer by Julie Palmer copyright \u00a9 2020 www.lords-prayer-words.com)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a very different Easter time for many of us across the world. Just like Jesus\u2019s disciples after they had witnessed his death, we face uncertainty, fear and sorrow. Yet as we take time to pause and reflect, we shall unearth new treasures of Kingdom value. They will hold a fresh message, anointing and <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prayerscapes.com\/blog\/an-easter-prayer\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[7,6],"tags":[71,3],"class_list":["post-803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film","category-prayer","tag-easter","tag-prayer"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.prayerscapes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Easter_Prayer_600.jpg?fit=600%2C338&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7bKxI-cX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":306,"url":"https:\/\/www.prayerscapes.com\/blog\/prayer-for-easter\/","url_meta":{"origin":803,"position":0},"title":"Prayer for Easter","date":"April 1, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Love overcame, Emerging from a cold tomb. 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