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Help us to be hospitable, O God. May we seek to be welcoming to all whom we encounter. Give us the confidence greet each new day with the hope that we will make someone’s day. May we be observant of the needs of those around us and find ways to meet those needs. Transform ourContinue reading “Prayer for January 25, 2024”

While our logic reminds us that all of us have finite time on earth, O God of All Creation, it still surprises us when someone we know dies suddenly. Help us when those times occur to be fully present to those who are mourning. May we have the right words when we comfort others andContinue reading “Prayer for January 23, 2024”

  Thank you, Caring God, for giving us the desire to be in community with others. May that grow as we meet new people, learn new cultures and expand our chosen families. Help us to get over the discomfort that often comes when we first start to get to know people. May we see themContinue reading “Prayer for January 22, 2024”

Just responding to your call is a challenge, O God. Help us when that call challenges us and evil attempts to take us from the path that you have set before us. May we be encouraged by the joy and wonder we feel when what we are doing is fulfilling. Let us know that itContinue reading “Prayer for January 21, 2024”

You gift us, O God with people who enter our lives and become as close or closer than family. They understand us and somehow become indispensable in our lives. They may be friends, foster parents, foster kids, or step parents who become Oh so much more. May we take the time to let them knowContinue reading “Prayer for January 20, 2024”

Let us pray for our country and our world. Loving God, may we cease seeing people that disagree on issues as the enemy or worse. Let us look to those things to which we can agree and build upon that. May the level of anger and fear be diminished. Help us to look at everyoneContinue reading “Prayer for January 18, 2024”

  May we be inquisitive today, O God of all Creation. Let us look to see your world in new and exciting ways. Help us to see those things that we often walk right by and recognize their beauty. Allow us to ask questions that help us learn the stories of those with whom weContinue reading “Prayer for January 17, 2024”

We ask, O God, that you be with those who are dealing with storms both weather related and others that might be affecting them. We also pray that those who are homeless and hungry may find shelter from these storms and food to eat. Let us use any time we have when we are homeboundContinue reading “Prayer for January 16, 2024”

I am grateful, O God, for times when I can just rest for a day. This has been one of them. I allowed all of the many important issues in my life right now to be put on hold. That gift allowed me to see them without all of the other distractions and be betterContinue reading “Prayer for January 15, 2024”

Scripture is filled with times when you call people to be your witness in the world, O God of All Creation. You call us to many different ministries and on various journeys. Help us to know that each of us has gifts that are to be used to your greater glory. Let us be readyContinue reading “Prayer for January 14, 2024”