My 40-day fast - prayers
A prayer I wrote on Day 3 of my fast: O Lord, I want to be more aware of Your Presence with me. Please show up in a more tangible way, Lord Jesus, Holy Spirit, I want to be close to You, sweet Lord. Please be close to me. Take my thoughts, reasonings, etc., and get me to a simple place! Simply resting in Your Presence as I go about my daily routine. I invite You, my Lord, into all of it! Where I have kept You at arm's length, I now say I want You closer, in all of it. Everything! In every relationship, in my work, in my music, in how I treat You and others, O Lord, take me higher with You! More with You. More aware of You! I feel I am more aware of You during this fast, but not as much as possible. Not as "cloud 9," but a simple and pure awareness - Your love and joy and peace always around me, with me, in me. I don't know how else to pray, Lord! But I just want more of You! More of You, sweet Lord! And if this means less of me, so be it. That I would l