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Let us be fully aware of what it is to form young people, O God. The responsibility to encourage, excite, empower and educate them is something that begins with us knowing that we must be selfless in our love for them. Help us to know when to correct them, when to let them fall andContinue reading “Prayer for August 24, 2022”

We pray today for those who struggle with depression, anxiety and other mental illnesses, Healing God. The burdens they carry are beyond my imagination and we struggle with the reality that it is hard to know what to do for them in their moments of need. May we all be a present to those aroundContinue reading “Prayer for August 23, 2022”

O God we thank you for the friends we have made over the years and for who they continue to be for us as we journey through our lives. Help us to know that we are not alone as we face the challenges that are set before us. May we be fully present when thoseContinue reading “Prayer for August 22, 2022”

Loving God, you equip us through our experiences, both good and bad for moments of ministry. Help us when we find ourselves as the right person at the right time to be your presence in the world. Let us recognize when you have places us in a position to show your love to someone andContinue reading “Prayer for August 21, 2022”

May we take the time to fully listen to those we are with today, O God. Help us not to formulate our answer until they have finished speaking. Let us build upon the ideas of those around us and seek to support the passions and dreams of those we meet this and everyday. Help usContinue reading “Prayer for August 20, 2022”

May we end the week having accomplished most of what we intended. Let us be grateful for the people who have been a part of our week and excited for the rest that we hope to have this weekend. Help us to take time this weekend to release any of the anxiety we may stillContinue reading “Prayer for August 19, 2022”

Give us the words we need today to express our gratitude for all you have given us. May we be a voice of comfort to those in need. May we give encouragement to those who are struggling and need a boost. May we bring joy to those we encounter today. Let us take the chanceContinue reading “Prayer for August 18, 2022”

Today, O God, is the first day of school at St Marks. May all the students, faculty, staff and parents be ready for a great day. Help the first timers as they begin their educational journey, and their parents as they watch their children walk into what is the start of so many great things.Continue reading “Prayer for AUgust 17, 2022”

Creator God, thank you for making us people who want to make new things. You gave us the desire to build new and better things and made us inquisitive. May we continue to have the desire to make things better, and celebrate those who do the hard work of creating. Help us to honor theContinue reading “Prayer for August 16, 2022”

Thank you God for the Hero’s in our lives. They may be our coaches, teachers, friends or some other thing, but somehow they make us desire to be better. Some of them are the ones who make us see the world in a better and new way, while others make the complex somehow more understandable.Continue reading “Prayer for August 15, 2022”