The Office of the Chaplain United States House of Representatives

Reverend Dr. Richard Haynes

Salem Missionary Baptist Church
Lilburn, GA

Sponsor: Rep. Rob Woodall, (R-GA)
Date of Prayer: 06/20/2012

One Minute Speech Given in Recognition of the Guest Chaplain:


Opening Prayer Given by the Guest Chaplain:

Our Father in heaven, we thank You for a brand new day, and for all of the opportunities and possibilities that comes with this day.

We thank You for another opportunity to be better.
Thank you for another blessed opportunity to do better.
We thank You, for yet another chance to correct mistakes and, make critical legislative adjustments for the betterment of this country, and the world.

With a heart of gratitude for the many possibilities that this day brings, we declare with the Psalmist David, that we will rejoice and be glad in it. May our rejoicings manifest themselves in good works that others may see, that You may be glorified.

In the name of Your darling Son we pray…

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