Author Archives: atwinfather

You call us, O God, when we are at our most exhausted times to be ready to cast the net you have for us into the deep and challenging waters. May we feel your encouragement especially when we are too overwhelmed and frightened to see the world clearly. Let us be rewarded for our faithContinue reading “Prayer for February 6, 2022”

Thank you God for the trips of our youth. Those “Happy Family Trips” that we remember with fonder memories than our parents and the trips that we would like to forget all are a part of what makes our time in our vehicles special vessels of our lives. Remembering the road trips that made certainContinue reading “Prayer for February 5, 2022”

As we look toward the weekend ahead of us, O God, let us live this day fully first. Help us to accomplish the tasks we intended to complete before the week ends, and be free from having to think about them after today. May we be willing to give others the attention they need today.Continue reading “Prayer for February 4, 2022”

Thank you, loving God, for the guides you have placed along the pathway of our lives. In the beginning they were our parents who helped us learn to walk and talk. The gift of love they gave helped form us. As we got older the teachers and coaches who encouraged us to become better andContinue reading “Prayer for February 3, 2022”

We pray today for those who are carrying burdens that seem overwhelming for them, O God who heals and restores us. May they feel your presence and our love as they deal with the challenges of daily life. Whether it is people who are dealing with depression, chronic illness, or anxiety, their pain is realContinue reading “Prayer for February 2, 2022”

Thank you Loving God for those who made us feel welcomed and loved when they had no idea how much we needed it at that moment. Let those who were there for the uncomfortable freshman coming to decorate the homecoming float be surprised that they knew your name to the parent who gave that encouragingContinue reading “Prayer for February 1, 2022”

Be with us this week as we continue to have high numbers of those affected by Covid. The medical professionals are still in a combat type footing and need a break. The teachers and students are again being challenged by all that this disease has forced upon them. May we do all that we canContinue reading “Prayer for January 31, 2022”

May this Sabbath day be filled with joy and wonder. Let those who gather in worship today be reenergized by the knowledge that they are not alone and that there are so many others who are journeying with them. Help them to use the many gifts they have been given to live the rest ofContinue reading “Prayer for January 30, 2022”

Cleanse our hearts of the anxiety and anger that often grows in us, Loving God. Help us to release the guilt we feel over past actions for which we have already begged forgiveness. Help us to heal any remaining scars we carry so that they no longer hold sway over us. Let us instead beContinue reading “Prayer for January 29, 2022”

Thank you O God for this new day.  Let me respond to the opportunities before me with love and compassion. May I give those I encounter my full attention and work to make their day better.  Allow me to see the beauty in the world around me and celebrate all this day has to offer. Continue reading “Prayer for January 28, 2022”