Prayables

Prayers, Blessings, Inspirational Quotes & more

Prayer: Thank God for Being

This season is more than a story that leads us to celebration. It's a gift from You, dear God. I pray I can unwrap it, adore it, and share my joy unto the world. Thank You for Being. … [Read more...]

Poem: Santa’s Prayer on Christmas Eve

The sleigh was all packed, the reindeer were fed, But Santa still knelt by the side of the bed. "Dear God", he prayed "Be with me tonight. There's much work to do and my schedule is tight. I must jump in my sleigh and streak through the … [Read more...]

Feature: When Fog Lingers

This morning, I woke to a heavy fog that made my early errands a bit challenging. Driving in the fog, especially on rural roads, can feel unsettling. Landmarks you rely on disappear, leaving you unsure of your surroundings. As I drove, tempted to … [Read more...]

Q-Card: Vol. 408

Week Ending Friday, December 27, 2024 {quotes} Chrismakuh Gentleness, self-sacrifice, and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion. Mahatma Gandhi Generosity Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is … [Read more...]

Story: Holiday Party

Paul was a young man who volunteered his time to help out at a holiday party for inmates at the penitentiary in his state. It was a prison for lifers. People who committed crimes so grievous that there would be no chance for parole.  One of the … [Read more...]

Story: Sleep-Away Camp

I was a young boy, eleven years old, and I was at sleep-away camp in upstate New York. As anyone who has ever been a camper knows, visitors weekend is a very big deal. In the morning, when our parents were due to arrive, we waited anxiously for … [Read more...]

Prayer: Something in the Air

There's something in the air, and it feels so good. The sky is bright. We are lighter and somehow unburdened by what we carried before. Blessed are You, dear God, who created the heavens to which we will one day ascend. And for now, we rejoice on the … [Read more...]

Parable: Tested and Passed

Chase was a "bad" kid. He skipped school and got into trouble. He was wild, a risk-taker who would do crazy things on a dare. Above all, he was a poor student, and his grades reflected it.  It was the spring of his junior year in high school, and … [Read more...]