Author Archives: atwinfather

Sorry for the late post. My day got away from me. Thank you God for getting us to the end of another work week. Like most of them, they were filled with good and challenging events.  Allow us to release all of the stresses that any week provides and take the respite that we mayContinue reading “Prayer for November 12, 2021”

I, (state name of enlistee), do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders ofContinue reading “Prayer for November 11, 2021”

For those of us who have served our country the camaraderie that the Marines have is an example of what it means to serve and be willing to sacrifice all. Semper Fidelis   Sacrificing God, who was willing to lose all to give us forgiveness may we celebrate those who are willing stand up toContinue reading “Prayer for November 10, 2021”

On this day in 1989, the Berlin Wall opened up reuniting families and the German people .   O God who calls us to love our neighbors and to be welcoming of the foreigners in our midst. Help us to tear down the wall that divide us and create caring communities that seek to uniteContinue reading “Prayer for November 9, 2021”

Thank you God for the gift of this new day. May we cherish this day and work hard to make this day special. Help us to see the path we are to take and respond with love and grace to the challenges that are set before us. Allow us to be clear in our commitmentContinue reading “Prayer for November 8, 2021”

Charitable God, there are so many times where we find ourselves the people in the parables we hear. To be honest, most of the time we find ourselves as the wealthy, comfortable, and blessed people. While there may have been times in our lives where we are the poor widow, you call us to rememberContinue reading “Prayer for November 7, 2021”

Loving God, help us this day to find your presence in those we meet today. May we encourage those around us to serve in love, as you call us to as well. Give us an awareness of when our unique gifts may be used to make things better. Let us be willing to take chancesContinue reading “Prayer for November 6, 2021”

Today we celebrate the life of a very good man from our church.  We remember our Brother Rich Waugh, his family and friends especially this day.   Lord God, as we mourn the loss of a man that means so much to us, may we celebrate the many gifts he gave us. Allow us toContinue reading “Prayer for November 5, 2021”

Thank you God for the gift of friendship. May we cherish the time we get to spend with those we love. You have provided us with community and opportunities to share unconditional love with one another. We have only to take the chance of expressing that love. May we build upon the beginnings of ourContinue reading “Prayer for November 4, 2021”

Let me see the world today with eyes focused on sharing the love that I feel from you, O God. May I be open to the possibilities that this day will provide. Make me aware of the needs of those around me and responsive when what gifts I have may be used. Help me toContinue reading “Prayer for November 3, 2021”