{"id":488,"date":"2015-11-09T14:26:06","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T20:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lonniebuerge.com\/?p=488"},"modified":"2016-06-09T14:37:06","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T19:37:06","slug":"all-saints-and-sinners-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lonniebuerge.com\/?p=488","title":{"rendered":"All Saints and Sinners 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-492 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.lonniebuerge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-01-08.51.48.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"2015-11-01 08.51.48\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.lonniebuerge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-01-08.51.48.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.lonniebuerge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/2015-11-01-08.51.48.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, 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you join me in the Litany for All:<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P4\"><span>A Litany for All<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P5\"><span>Today<\/span>&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;<span>we remember those who have gone before us; saints and sinners alike<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P6\"><span>those who have touched us in some way and made us who we are today.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P7\">&nbsp;<\/p><p class=\"P8\"><span class=\"T9\">Lord<\/span><span class=\"T10\">,<\/span><span class=\"T11\">&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;help<\/span><span class=\"T12\">&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;us&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"T13\">embrace<\/span><span class=\"T14\">&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;resurrection<\/span><span>.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P15\"><span>Today<\/span>&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;<span>we think of those who let us down; those who hurt us and left<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P16\"><span>us alone, scared and scarred.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P17\">&nbsp;<\/p><p class=\"P18\"><span class=\"T19\">Lord<\/span><span 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speak<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P32\"><span>but from whom we still hear daily; those who<\/span>&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;<span>helped<\/span>&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;<span>untangle our lives from<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P33\"><span>what bound us.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P34\">&nbsp;<\/p><p class=\"P35\"><span class=\"T36\">Lord, help us receive resurrection<\/span><span class=\"T37\">.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P38\"><span>Today we long for<\/span>&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;<span>family<\/span>&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;<span>who have gone before us; partners and children<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P39\"><span>mothers and fathers; brothers and sisters.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P40\"><span>may we heal from their loss and become family with those still with us.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P41\">&nbsp;<\/p><p class=\"P42\"><span class=\"T43\">Lord<\/span><span class=\"T44\">,<\/span><span class=\"T45\">&#x200b;&#x200b;&nbsp;help us practice resurrection<\/span><span>.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"P46\"><span 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