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Comforting God, we pray that the war in Ukraine ends soon. Please protect those who are in harms way. May we support those who are aiding the more than 1.5 million refugees who have fled the attacks. Turn the hearts of the soldiers and commanders who are implementing the attack on that country. Give themContinue reading “Prayer for March 7, 2022”

Help us, O God, as we journey through our personal wildernesses. May we feel your presence every step of the way. We know that there will be times when we will be tempted to make decisions that may be selfish. We may have to make touch choices, guide us to make those choices by measuringContinue reading “Prayer for March 6, 2022”

Help us, Loving God, to feed those who hunger. May we provide it both literally and figuratively. Let us strive to make sure no one is without the things that provide them sustenance. May we help those who are without clean water and a regular meal be fed. For those who hunger for community, forContinue reading “Prayer for March 5, 2022”

Help us to use the weekend that is before us for respite, O God. We do not take the time to relax when it is afforded us, and often over program ourselves. Let this weekend be a time where we go back to our youth and do nothing more than what brings us joy andContinue reading “Prayer for March 4, 2022”

As we begin our second day of Lent, may we examine ourselves fully. Help us to look to the burdens we are carrying and determine whether they should be released, set down, or continue to be ones we hold. May we then readjust the load we are carrying so that we bear it better. MayContinue reading “Prayer for March 3, 2022”

As we begin our Lenten journey, help us to release all those things that hold us back from living the life you intend for us. May we use this season to better discern the ministries to which we are called. May this time of reflection help us to deepen our relationship with you and thoseContinue reading “Prayer for March 2, 2022”

We pray for all the people of Ukraine and all other war torn areas of the world. May those who are spreading war and hatred be stopped. Help them to see the damage they are doing and amend their hearts. Protect the innocent O God. May we share your love with those who are inContinue reading “Prayer for March 1, 2022”

Over the past couple years, O God, we have felt threatened by things beyond our control. Today we find ourselves in an even more precarious place. We have a man who holds the world hostage, and has the weapons to make everyone scared. We still face all the challenges that the pandemic has to offerContinue reading “Prayer for February 28, 2022”

On this Sabbath Day, may we find the refreshment we need. Allow us to step back and rest. May we not do the work that is really for tomorrow, and fully be present to our own needs. Let us relish in the chance to worship with others so that we can know we are notContinue reading “Prayer for February 27, 2022”

As we watch the atrocities in some regions of the world, help us to stand firm for peace. May we recognize that we will make sacrifices when we stand up to injustice. Give us the strength of character to speak out against, despots, war, terrorism, poverty and for those things that will build people upContinue reading “Prayer for February 25, 2022”