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Thank you God for calling us to take Sabbath. For many it is the traditional Sunday, but for many that day is not the day they can take that day of rest. Help us, O God, to keep whatever day we are able to take as our personal Sabbath and make it Holy. Let usContinue reading “Prayer for November 4, 2022”

Help us, O God, to find rest when our minds wake us in the middle of the night because of overthinking things, too many ideas are bouncing around in our heads, and just those times when we simply cannot sleep for a couple hours. Let us find ways to either quickly fall back asleep orContinue reading “Prayer for November 3, 2022”

May love prevail, O God. Right now there is so much hatred in the world, help us to stand up against the distrust by sharing our compassion. May we have empathy for those who are struggling and seek to treat others as chosen family. Help us to respond in ways that express our desire forContinue reading “Prayer for November 2, 2022”

Today Redeeming Jesus, we celebrate All Saints Day. We remember those who have gone before us and what they meant in our lives. There are the saints we have named and so many others who have gone unnamed. May we celebrate the gift that those we love but see no longer by living our livesContinue reading “Prayer for November 1, 2022”

Let us take this day that we often celebrate wearing masks to become for a short time someone else and recognize that we need no masks to see the beauty in one another. Let us look at those we encounter and see the incredible beauty in their eyes. Help us to be more aware ofContinue reading “Prayer for October 31, 2022”

So often, God, we do not feel worthy of your forgiveness and only want a glimpse of you or your spirit. We would climb a tree just to know you are there, yet you not only see us, you call us out and invite us to make the rest of our lives a journey withContinue reading “Prayer for October 30, 2022”

Today is a special day, O God. So many events are happening that are exciting to me. I am attending my first Diocesan Convention in a new diocese while it is also the first fall Steeplechase in the new venue in Aiken. May both of these be celebrations of what is wonderful about this timeContinue reading “Prayer for October 29, 2022”

Help us, Loving God, to find the words we need today. So often we find ourselves in moments where we want to say the right thing and are at a loss for words. May we be caring and compassionate as we interact with everyone we meet today. Let our actions be an expression of thanksgivingContinue reading “Prayer for October 28, 2022”

May I be settled when feeling rushed, O God. This is one of those very rare days when I slept in and I feel behind the times. May I still have the patience to look at the world around me and see it in its glory. May I be comfortable in not being as preparedContinue reading “Prayer for October 27, 2022”

Thank you God for the children in our lives. May we see the wonder in their eyes and be given that same innocence, if only for a little while. May we be inquisitive like them and not be hindered by whatever holds us back as we get older in learning new things. Help us asContinue reading “Prayer for October 26, 2022”