Above:  St. Ephrem of Edessa

Image in the Public Domain

St. Ephrem of Edessa (306/307-373) was a deacon, exegete, hymn writer, and the “Harp of the Holy Spirit.”

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Receive, O Lord, in Heaven Above:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2018/01/19/receive-o-lord-in-heaven-above/

From God Christ’s Deity Came Forth:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2018/01/19/from-god-christs-deity-came-forth/

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Above:  The Cover of Enriching Our Worship (1998)

Scan by Kenneth Randolph Taylor

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The Blessing of the God of Abraham and Sarah…:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/05/04/the-blessing-of-the-god-of-abraham-and-sarah/

A Confession of Sin:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/confession-of-sin/

A Eucharistic Blessing:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2010/07/17/a-eucharistic-blessing/

Postcommunion Prayer I:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2016/04/19/postcommunion-prayer-i/

Postcommunion Prayer II:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2016/04/19/postcommunion-prayer-ii/

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Above:  Paul Eber

Image in the Public Domain

Paul Eber (1511-1569) was a German Lutheran theologian and minister, and a disciple of Philipp Melancthon (1497-1560).

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To God the Anthem Raising:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/07/22/to-god-the-anthem-raising/

When in the Hour of Utmost Need:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/07/22/when-in-the-hour-of-utmost-need/

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Above:  The Logo of The Church of England

Charlotte Elliott lived from 1789 to 1871.

http://neatnik2009.wordpress.com/2013/08/21/feast-of-charlotte-elliott-julia-anne-elliott-and-emily-elliott-march-8/

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My God and Father, While I Stray:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2013/08/17/my-god-and-father-while-i-stray/

My God, is Any Hour So Sweet:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2013/08/17/my-god-is-any-hour-so-sweet/

Just As I Am, Without One Plea:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2013/08/17/just-as-i-am-without-one-plea/

There is a Holy Sacrifice:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2013/08/17/there-is-a-holy-sacrifice/

O Holy Savior, Friend Unseen:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2010/08/16/o-holy-savior-friend-unseen-by-charlotte-elliott/

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Above:  The Orphan ‘s Prayer

Lithograph Created (1840-1860) by Thomas S. Sinclair (1805-1881)

Image Source = Library of Congress

(http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/95507822/)

Reproduction Number = LC-USZC4-3402

James Edmeston (1791-1867), a London architect and surveyor, visited the London Orphan Asylum (http://www.qype.co.uk/place/239227-The-London-Orphan-Asylum-London) often and wrote over 2000 hymns–one per week for many years.

http://neatnik2009.wordpress.com/2013/07/10/feast-of-jemima-thompson-luke-and-james-edmeston-february-29/

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Saviour, Breathe an Evening Blessing:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2013/07/07/saviour-breathe-an-evening-blessing/

Lead Us, Heavenly Father:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2013/03/29/lead-us-heavenly-father/

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Above:  Logo of The Church of England

Image in the Public Domain

http://neatnik2009.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/feast-of-john-ellerton-june-15/

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God the Omnipotent! King, Who Ordainest:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2015/07/21/god-the-omnipotent-king-who-ordainest/

The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, is Ended:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2010/11/09/the-day-thou-gavest-lord-is-ended/

Savior, Again to Thy Dear Name:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/savior-again-to-thy-dear-name/

Behold Us, Lord, a Little Space:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/behold-us-lord-a-little-space/

Throned Upon the Awful Tree:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/throned-upon-the-awful-tree/

Shine Thou Upon Us, Lord:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/shine-thou-upon-us-lord/

This is the Day of Light:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/this-is-the-day-of-light/

O Strength and Stay of All Creation:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/o-strength-and-stay-upholding-all-creation/

God of the Living:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/god-of-the-living/

Now the Laborer’s Task is O’er:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/now-the-laborers-task-is-oer/

The Hours of Day are Over:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2011/09/26/the-hours-of-day-are-over/

We Sing the Glorious Conquest Before Damascus Gate:

https://gatheredprayers.wordpress.com/2013/06/09/we-sing-the-glorious-conquest-before-damascus-gate/

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