“Lord, save us from trouble, but help us to be people who get in the way of injustice and trouble the waters of oppression. Thank you for whispering to us that we are beloved. Help us now to whisper your love to those who long to hear that there is a loving God.

Amen.”

• Taken from: Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals, compiled by Enuma Okoro, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, and Shane Claiborne.