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May we begin this new week with anticipation of the possibilities it provides, Loving God. Let us treat every moment with every person we encounter as a gift. Allow us to see your spirit in them, O God, and learn from them as we journey together. When we are challenged, as we probably will be,Continue reading “Prayer for May 9, 2022”

Today we celebrate our Mothers, O God of all Creation. Give patience and wisdom to new mothers as they deal with the wonder, joy and anxiety that comes with that time. May the mothers of toddlers and elementary aged children relish in the way that their children grow in knowledge and experience. As the mothersContinue reading “Prayer for May 8, 2022”

Today Loving God, we celebrate the first of three graduations happening in our family (the twins and Mead Hall) this month. We are thankful for the gift that our children have been to us and today is Abby’s day. We appreciate all the people who have been a part of bringing her to this day.Continue reading “Prayer for April 7, 2022”

There are only so many next days we have in our lives, O God. Some of them are after times of celebration and others times of mourning. Let us be fully present to those who are suffering. Give us the words to not only comfort them, but know that they are not alone in theirContinue reading “Prayer for May 6, 2022”

All loving God, may we be the instruments of your ministry this and every day. Strengthen us to do your will in all that we do. Give us patience when we are anxious. May we look to serve others with love and compassion. Let us see the good in the world around us and celebrateContinue reading “Prayer for May 5, 2022”

Help us to respond with action to those we meet along the way who are hungry, who are poor, who are sick and who are strangers, Loving God. May we work hard to recognize when our society acts in ways that are in contrast to your call and speak with loud voices for those whoContinue reading “Prayer for May 4, 2022”

Today, Healing God, I ask your prayers for those who are struggling. There are so many people who are carrying burdens alone and unable to share them. May they look to you for support and find it actively through those around them. Be with those who are in treatment for whatever malady they may beContinue reading “Prayer for May 2, 2022”

Help us, O God of all Creation, to celebrate the Spring of the year. May we take the time to so serve new life that seems to be so abundant this time of year. Help us to hear the sounds of young voices and the songs of life that seem to build throughout this season.Continue reading “Prayer for May 2, 2022”

You began your ministry with your disciples inviting them to cast their nets into the deep water, O Christ. May we be willing to follow that example when we attempt for follow the path you have set before us. Let us be faithful enough to go to the places you would have us go soContinue reading “May 1, 2022”

Give us the rest that a weekend can provide, O God who calls us to take Sabbath. May we actually take the time to recharge our batteries instead of driving ourselves into the ground. Allow us to release all the tensions that seem to build throughout the week. Let us instead celebrate the gift ofContinue reading “Prayer for April 30, 2022”