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Help us to rest, O God.  We too often work so hard that we are running on fumes.  May we take the time to refresh ourselves.  Let us get away from our desire to look busy or seem like we are accomplishing something to instead gain the strength and direction to actually do it.  MakeContinue reading “Prayer for August 30, 2025”

There are times, O God, when we feel stuck.  Like we are in a pattern that may be comfortable, but not fulfilling.  Help us when we are in that place to find the way to move into something that will help us grow.  If we are meant to continue that pattern, help us to toContinue reading “Prayer for August 29, 2025”

We had, yet again, another school shooting yesterday, O God. This one literally while those children were praying.  May we finally be strong enough to change our laws to protect the innocent among us.  Help us to say that thoughts and prayers are not enough and that true change must be made.  Give us theContinue reading “Prayer for August 28, 2025”

Be with us this day O Lord as we seek to do your will.  May we stand up for those whose voices are being silenced.  Let us be clear when we speak against those who would deter us from doing your will.  Help us to be welcoming to those we encounter, treating the stranger asContinue reading “Prayer for August 27, 2025”

On this day in 1920 women were given the right to vote.  O God, may we celebrate the many gifts and accomplishments of women.  Let them continue to soar to greater and greater opportunities and may we never seek to hold them back.  Give them strength to meet the challenges that are often before themContinue reading “Prayer for August 26, 2025”

I love the promise of a new week, O God.  There is something wonderful about what seems like a fresh start and new beginning.  Help me this week to accomplish the things I am meant to do and imagine new opportunities, working to make them happen.  May I support those around me as they attemptContinue reading “Prayer for August 25, 2025”

Healing Jesus, you remind us today that compassion and empathy take priority over our insisting to follow expectations or rules.  Help us to remember that when we focus on meeting other people’s needs we are following your call to love one another as you love us.  May we be given the words we need toContinue reading “Prayer for August 24, 2025”

Loving God, may we make the most of the day that is ahead of us.  Let us be open new things and ideas.  Help us to listen more than we speak.  May we be welcoming to those we meet today.  Give us an awareness of the needs of those around us and the wherewithal toContinue reading “Prayer for August 23, 2025”

We pray today for those dealing with anxiety in its many forms, Healing God. Be with those who are dealing with PTSD, depression and all the many other mental illnesses.  We ask that your spirit fills them with comfort and peace. Help us to be understanding of the place they find themselves and be empatheticContinue reading “Prayer for August 22, 2025”

May I choose to make this day special to those I encounter, Loving God.  Give me the ability to listen fully to what they have to say.  Let me be fully present to what they say, and work to meet their needs.  Allow us to laugh find joy throughout the day.  May we see theContinue reading “Prayer for August 21, 2025”