Ancient History of the Prayer Box Amulet Charm
History of the Prayer Box
Exodus 13: 1 - 6, Deuteronomy 6: 4 - 9, Matthew 23: 5 ......In these chapters references of " phylacteries " little leather boxes bound with thongs worn as "frontlets" on their foreheads ( inside they place little scrolls where they had written God's words to them ) - Also some people would strap them to their arms so that when they crossed their arms it would lie over their hearts.

Prayer For Your Soldier Below
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This is a good prayer for you to print and read at your time of prayer (anytime can be prayer time), carry a copy in your purse, in a kitchen drawer, office, so that when your thinking of your Soldier's plight in Iraq pull it out and pray it to the Lord.

Print and Share copies with friends and family ask them to pray this prayer.

Prayer For ___________
O Jesus, Good Shepherd,You know what it is like to face adversity
Look kindly on__________today and cover him with peace of soul and body.
Give _______ your gift of wisdom that he may use it all his decision making while facing this time of diversity in_______
May he be guided by the Holy Spirit in all he does
O Jesus, grant _________ the grace of safety, love and peace.amen

May Christ Who was crucified for your sake free you from excruciating pain.
May Christ Who died for you free you from the death that never ends.and may He, the true Shepherd recognize you as one of His own.May you see with joyful eyes Truth revealed in all its fullness.
Amen.