Canticle
Christ, as a light
illumine and guide me.
Christ, as a shield
overshadow me.
Christ under me;
Christ over me;
Christ beside me
on my left and my right.
This day be within and without me,
lowly and meek, yet all-powerful.
Be in the heart of each to whom I speak;
in the mouth of each who speaks unto me.
This day be within and without me,
lowly and meek, yet all-powerful.
Christ as a light;
Christ as a shield;
Christ beside me
on my left and my right.
DALLAS WILLARD’S PARAPHRASE OF THE LORD’S PRAYER
Dear Father always near us, may your name be treasured and loved, may your rule be completed in us— may your will be done here on earth in...
