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Forgiving God, you call us to forgive those who have sinned against us as we expect our own forgiveness.  Help us to understand what that means. When we are called to turn the other cheek, help us also to know when to walk away and not give others a chance to continually hurt us.  Give us theContinue reading “Prayer for May 4, 2021”

Each new day, O God, we find ourselves more and more confident that we are moving to the end of this pandemic.  May we not let our guard down too soon and cherish the increasing freedom we feel from the anxieties this past year and a half have given us.  Let us learn from the experiences weContinue reading “Prayer for May 3, 2021”

O God who commands us to make the Sabbath Holy, help us to better live into it fully.  We know that it calls us to set aside a time to refresh our batteries, to lay down the burdens we are carrying (if only for a little while) and to redirect our lives toward the love forContinue reading “Prayer for May 2, 2021”

Creator God, help us to see beauty in the world around us this day.  As we begin a month that is budding with new life, help us to honor the gift that this time of year gives us.  May those who are finishing school years, moving toward graduation and about to begin new journeys recognize the giftContinue reading “Prayer for May 1, 2021”

May this day O Lord be filled with joy and wonder.  Allow us to live this day as fully as possible. May we focus on those things that make the world around us a better place. Give us the courage to respond with love when challenged today.  Let us show compassion and empathy when we deal withContinue reading “Prayer for April 30, 2021”

O Lord our God, you created us with the ability to choose.  Since eating of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, we seem to struggle in the grey areas.  What seemed absolute at one time in history changes when seen through the lens of time, tradition and asking for guidance from the Holy SpiritContinue reading “Prayer for April 29, 2021”

God of Guidance, be with us this day as we seek to do your will.  There are so many people who are struggling now and we hope to do what we can to alleviate others pain.  May we use our words and actions today to build up rather than tear down.  Allow us the chance to repair anyContinue reading “Prayer for April 28, 2021”

Loving God, you call us to greater works than we can ask or imagine.  Help us to live this day looking for the possibilities.  May we seek truth, greater friendship, and work to make others lives better.  Allow us to use the many gifts we have been given to serve others.  May we support those who are called toContinue reading “Prayer for April 27, 2021”

Loving God, there are so many times when we think we can handle what life has given us on our own.  May we learn that lesson early.  Help us to know that we are far better when we ask for help from you and from those who love us.  Give us the humility to know that we areContinue reading “Prayer for April 26, 2021”

Lord God who guides us on our journey be with those who are traveling today.  May those who are on a journey that is challenging them feel your presence.  For those who are on a new adventure give them the confidence that comes from knowing they are not alone.  For those who feel as if they are goingContinue reading “Prayer for April 25, 2021”