1.0Jesus Creedhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jesuscreedScot McKnighthttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jesuscreed/author/smcknightOur Common Prayerbook 28 - 1 - Jesus Creedrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="D9AfoPSM5h"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jesuscreed/2010/08/our-common-prayerbook-28-1.html">Our Common Prayerbook 28 – 1</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jesuscreed/2010/08/our-common-prayerbook-28-1.html/embed#?secret=D9AfoPSM5h" width="600" height="338" title="“Our Common Prayerbook 28 – 1” — Jesus Creed" data-secret="D9AfoPSM5h" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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How to respond to enemies? How to respond to those with whom one is conflict? What to do? The psalms suggest going directly to God. Call on God, Psalm 28 informs us. David’s prayer weaves together his request from God to listen, for God to heed his plea, and for God to act in order…