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O God who sees us as we are, help us to see ourselves as you see us.  May our expectations be challenging and realistic. Guide us along the journey we are taking and help us when we are forced to make tough decisions. May we remember the lessons we have learned along the way.  Let us measureContinue reading “Prayer for August 8, 2021”

O God, help us to be present today.  We need to feel the love and passion of what each day has to offer.  Let us use our gifts and blessings and give them to others.  May we know that who we are make us special only when we use that to your glory.  Allow us to accept our wrongsContinue reading “Prayer for August 7, 2021”

Healing God, be with all who are in the hospital, headed for surgery and recovering.  May they feel your healing power upon them. Gift those who are called to their care with a presence that comforts, skills to perform what needs to be done and a compassion that helps the patients have little stress.  Let your spiritContinue reading “Prayer for August 6, 2021”

Compassionate God, help us to love one another and to live lives of service.  May we know that our actions affect others and live in a way that does no harm to your creation.  Allow us to see the beauty in each day and to revel in the wonder of your world.  Give us an awareness of waysContinue reading “Prayer for August 5, 2021”

Loving God, too many people are suffering in silence, please help them to feel your presence this day and may we be active in our support for them.  May our actions this day be focused on treating all with whom we interact as beloved children of God.  Help those who are in need to ask for andContinue reading “August 4, 2021”

Ever present God, we thank you for the people who have formed us and are forming our young people now.  Be with the teachers, administrators, classroom aids and all who are preparing for this new year of formation.  As they deal with the challenges that are inherent to every year they educate, help them especially with theContinue reading “Prayer for August 3, 2021”

Let me be the person others need me to be today Lord God.  Help me to see what you would have me do and allow me to know what I am to do.  May I not be judgmental and instead focused on being the loving presence with those whom I am with.  Give me the words of comfortContinue reading “Prayer for August 2, 2021”

O God protect us.  As we prepare for the start of a another school year during this pandemic, may we focus on what will keep our children safer.  We continue to be scared and anxious over all we are being asked to do, and many are uncertain as to what is the right thing to do.  May weContinue reading “Prayer for August 1, 2021”

Thank you for the day you have given us O God. We have been blessed with the opportunity to live this day in service of you and others.  May we see that when we give to the world around us  of our time, talent and treasure that we receive even more in return.  Let us celebrate the smiles,Continue reading “Prayer for July 31, 2021”

Help us O Lord to care deeply for others.  May we be willing to make the sacrifices that are needed to keep people healthy and safe.  Let us work hard to follow the advice of experts and curb our desire to not be inconvenienced.  May we treat those with whom we disagree as beloved children of God, andContinue reading “Prayer for July 30, 2021”