Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good
Hopeful Prayers in Empty Moments: Anne Murray's Soulful Reflection
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Lord, I hope this day is good
Expressing a wish for a positive and fulfilling day.
I'm feelin' empty like You knew I would
Feeling a sense of emptiness, possibly anticipating challenges.
I should be thankful, Lord, I know I should
Acknowledging the need for gratitude despite current feelings.
But Lord, I hope this day is good
Reiterating the hope for a good day, emphasizing the desire for positivity.
Lord, have You forgotten me?
Expressing a sense of being overlooked or forgotten by a higher power.
I've been praying to You faithfully
Conveying consistent prayers and faithfulness despite challenges.
I'm not saying I've done all I can
Acknowledging personal limitations and efforts in facing difficulties.
But Lord, I know You'll understand
Expressing confidence in the understanding of the higher power.
I don't need fortune and I don't need fame
Stating a lack of desire for wealth or fame, focusing on divine intervention.
Send down the thunder, Lord, send down the rain
Invoking powerful natural forces (thunder and rain) for divine intervention.
But when you're planning just how it will be
Discussing the planning of events and expressing a personal request.
Plan a good day for me
Specifically requesting a positive and good day.
Lord, I hope this day is good
Repeating the hope for a positive day, emphasizing emotional emptiness.
I'm feelin' empty like You knew I would
Reiterating the feeling of emptiness, acknowledging the need for gratitude.
I should be thankful, Lord, I know I should
Stressing the importance of gratitude despite personal struggles.
But Lord, I hope this day is good
Emphasizing the desire for a good day despite challenges and emotions.
you've been the King since the dawn of time
Acknowledging the higher power's eternal reign and making a request.
All that I'm askin? is a little less crime
Expressing a wish for reduced wrongdoing or challenges in the world.
It might be hard for the devil to do
Recognizing the difficulty for evil forces to change but not for the higher power.
But it would be easy for You
Highlighting the ease with which the higher power can bring positive change.
Lord, I hope this day is good
Reiterating the hope for a positive day, acknowledging emotional emptiness.
I'm feelin' empty like You knew I would
Expressing a sense of emptiness, recognizing the need for gratitude.
I should be thankful, Lord, I know I should
Acknowledging the importance of gratitude despite personal challenges.
But Lord, I hope this day is good
Emphasizing the desire for a good day despite difficulties and feelings.
Lord, I hope this day is good
Repeating the central hope for a positive and fulfilling day.
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