Guide our Leaders

O God, Lord of the universe, you have led our  country into the paths of freedon and righteousness based on the people's acceptance of your Will.  Direct all those who are in positions of power and leadership filling them with your knowledge and Spirit, so that this great nation might my be preserved in peace and unity, strenth and honor.  Take under your protction your servants the President, the Governor of this state, the lawgivers, the judges and all who are entrusted with authority, so defending them from evil and enriching them with good that your people may prosper in freedom , and that our nation might continue to be a light of hope for peoples of all nations.  We pray it all in the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ.  Amen.