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    • Anglican Prayer Beads
    based on
    The 23rd Psalm
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    Click photo for closeup.

    One of my customers requested that I design a rosary based on the 23rd Psalm.  I came up with this beautiful rosary, using the following design elements:


    Click photo for closeup.         		A honey jade cross and a hand-made lampwork Invitatory bead, created by GiGi Beads.  The Invitatory bead has swirls of grey shadowy shades ("Even though I walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Death..."), green glass ("...He makes me lie down in green pastures...") and blue dichroic glass ("He leads me beside still waters;...")

    Click photo for closeup.         		A gold plated "Star of Life"

    Click photo for closeup.         		A Jadeite pendant with a lamb carving ("The Lord is my shepherd....")

    Click photo for closeup.         		An Ivory Star of David (A Psalm of David)

    Click photo for closeup.         		A glass cluster of grapes ("Thou preparest a table before me....my cup overflows.") and green Aventurine, and Riverstone Jasper week beads.  Complementing these beads are spacers made out of Jasper, Aventurine and Gold.

    Prayer for use with Anglican Prayer Beads
    based on
    The 23rd Psalm
    by Nancy McKay-Hagen

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    Lord God, You alone are my Shepherd

    Invitatory Bead

    Lord God, You keep and protect me in the depths and heights, light and shadow of my days.

    4 Cruciform Beads

    You feed me with living water from an everlasting spring, pouring out Your goodness and mercy upon me.

    4 groups of weeks (each bead)

    You are forever with me. I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.

    †

    Amen