Author Archives: atwinfather

We remember, O God, those who answered the call when our country asked. The people who as very young men and women decided to mange a pledge to protect and serve the United States in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and now Space Force. Thank you for your example of being willing toContinue reading “Prayer for November 11, 2022”

May we seek to show love to those we encounter this day, O God of All Creation. Let us look for ways to lift people up and support them. Allow us to show the grace and forgiveness toward those who have hurt or disappointed us. May we seek forgiveness when we are in similar positions.Continue reading “Prayer for November 10. 2022”

Protector God, be with those who are in the latest storms path and keep them safe. May we follow guidance designed protect us and support our first responders as they attempt to limit the damage. Be with the utility personnel who will be called upon to quickly being things back on line. May the damageContinue reading “Prayer for November 9, 2022”

Thank you God for the many gifts you have given us. We are so blessed to be able to see the world in ways that generations before could not. May we appreciate the opportunities that are before us as we live this and everyday. Thank you God for the people who work hard to makeContinue reading “Prayer for November 8, 2022”

Thank you Jesus, for the people you have placed in our lives. We have been blessed by the long term friends that have been with us through thick and thin. There have been people who have shared our journey for a little while, yet have had incredible impact in our journey. May we be fullyContinue reading “Prayer for November 7, 2022”

I am so grateful, Loving God, for the incredible gift I have in my wife. Watching her passion for young people over the past 28 years has been a gift. She still is so excited telling stories of what happened each day and I love seeing how so many of her students and pretty muchContinue reading “Prayer for November 6, 2022”

O God, you created us to be in community with one another. Help us as we move through the next week and the election to find common ground and step away from the rhetoric of hate that seems to be dividing all of us. May the extremists in our world not with the day. WeContinue reading “Prayer for November 5, 2022”

Thank you God for calling us to take Sabbath. For many it is the traditional Sunday, but for many that day is not the day they can take that day of rest. Help us, O God, to keep whatever day we are able to take as our personal Sabbath and make it Holy. Let usContinue reading “Prayer for November 4, 2022”

Help us, O God, to find rest when our minds wake us in the middle of the night because of overthinking things, too many ideas are bouncing around in our heads, and just those times when we simply cannot sleep for a couple hours. Let us find ways to either quickly fall back asleep orContinue reading “Prayer for November 3, 2022”

May love prevail, O God. Right now there is so much hatred in the world, help us to stand up against the distrust by sharing our compassion. May we have empathy for those who are struggling and seek to treat others as chosen family. Help us to respond in ways that express our desire forContinue reading “Prayer for November 2, 2022”