May the light of my soul shine brightly and Your revelation enlighten me. Praise to You, for You are with me. Thanks to You, for You are the giver of smiles, joy, and blessed contentment. … [Read more...]

I offer a prayer for the wild ones—those who grow and are a bit off-kilter. They are the ones with a different perspective—the fun ones. They don't fit the mold, nor do they want to. They are uniquely themselves, uniquely Yours, uniquely Me. Thank … [Read more...]

I come to you in a sincere spirit of repentance. Good deeds done in this world are greater than any pleasure here and now and in the world to come. May I be forever forgiven, blessed, and guided by You, O Holy One! … [Read more...]

Dear God, fill me with faith. If my will to change is strong and I am doing all I can to make it so, faith will bring me through any challenge. … [Read more...]

There are no worries on the weekend, no tension, disagreements, or dysfunction. Please, God, let me enjoy some leisure time, and I will spend the Sabbath day in reflection, prayer, and blessed rest. … [Read more...]

God, we need Your perfect love, perseverance, and hope for the bad days. Give us the strength to cling to You when our marriage seems shaky. Open our eyes to the positive attributes we each possess and let love cover our flaws. Thank You for our … [Read more...]

Father God, watch over my child with particular care and attention. Guide me in the way to raise her right, with good values, a confident spirit, and a cheerful disposition. Thank You for trusting in me as I grope my way through parenthood with great … [Read more...]

Dear God, I am dizzy with fear and despair. My spirit is weak, my faith faltering. Is there an end to my troubles? I'm praying for good health, renewed strength, and calm. Praise to You, who answers my prayers. … [Read more...]

The eye of the needle is a narrow path. I will walk delicately with dignity intact. This challenge I face is difficult. There's a slim chance I will get there. Yet, I know You, O Lord, will show me the way. … [Read more...]

At times, I feel like the engineer on a train, and some days, just cargo. I need to know if I’m on the right track. Each time we pull into a stop, I think my trip is over. Then, the faith train starts up again. Help me find answers in the silences … [Read more...]