Give me a sense of humor, Lord. Give me the grace to see a joke, to get some humor out of life, and pass it on to other folk. … [Read more...]

I want it all. Support from family and my independence. Riches and humility. Glory and privacy. Most of all, I want to be close to You. My God, my guiding force, One above all. … [Read more...]

Dear God, Protect our family. Keep them safe, healthy, and whole in mind, body, and spirit. Thank You for all the good we are about to receive. Praise to You, O holy One. … [Read more...]

When I can't see the road ahead, I trust in You. When I can't take the next step, I rely on You. When I am discouraged, depleted, and lacking in hope, it's always my faith in You, dear God, who lifts me up and brings me to where I am meant to be. … [Read more...]

Thank You, dear God, for the order and harmony in my life. And when a discordant note is struck, may I retain my balance, deal with the intrusion patiently and gracefully until the balance is mine once more. … [Read more...]

Dear God, Show me the way to lead, to stand tall in a crowd without being stand-offish. Help me relate to others who may not share my views. Allow me to stay humble while rising to the occasion. Blessed are You, O Lord, who guides me. … [Read more...]

Dear God, You tell me to love the other as I love myself. Yet, in the days of my self-doubt, defeat, and unbearable hardship, love is distant, and my heart grows cold. Stir the embers, turn up the heat, help me, O God. … [Read more...]

My heart beats not for myself, but for You, O Lord; my center, my being, my God. … [Read more...]