Hope - Michelle Obama

Introduction

O God, Come to our Aid.
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit,
As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. (Alleluia)

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Questions for Reflection

1. Are you thinking about giving up? giving up on life giving up on a particular area in your life?
2. What "work" can you put into your routine to start the change in your life?
3. Do you believe in yourself?

Personal Reflection

What other insights do you have after listening / watching the clip and the SALIB of the Lord?

Prayers and Intercessions

Let us pray to our Redeemer, who went to the cross (SALIB) for our sakes.
Lead us into your kingdom through the cross (SALIB)
We continue with our own spontaneous prayer, concluding with the following response.
Lead us into your kingdom through the cross (SALIB)

The Lord's Prayer

Our father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us, and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

Concluding Prayer

God our Father, in obedience to your will your Only-Begotten Son endured the cross for our salvation. Grant that as we have come to know the mystery of the cross here on earth, we may receive its rewards in heaven. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Blessing

The Lord bless us, and keep us from all evil, and bring us to everlasting life. Amen.