Dear God, Help me build upon the foundation of mindful living by practicing patience, without judgment, expressing generosity, and constantly living in gratitude. I suspend the striving towards something and simply accept and let be what I am, where … [Read more...]

Thank You for the joy I find in living, loving, and caring. Dear God, You enable me to share my inner light and to share the moments that matter with those I love. Praise to You who brings joy. … [Read more...]

Lips to Serve Line my lips with kindness, encouragement, wisdom, and love. Let me speak Your words to the open hearts, the clenched fists, and the disappointed. I serve You, dear God, through serving others. … [Read more...]

Dear God. May I traverse life's uphill moments with sincere effort, and unbounded enthusiasm, knowing I will coast easily as I approach the other side. Your plan for me is never straight and easy, yet it is always the right one. Praise God who … [Read more...]

Spring is a breath of fresh air, cool — not cold, gentle — not bold. Its life sprouting up from the ground, the birds and insect sounds. A reminder of renewal, a marvel from You. Your gift to me is deserving of all the thanks and praise I can offer. … [Read more...]

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I seek You as a partner in every significant act. I invest my deciding and doing with direction, worth, and hope. When there is failure, I come to You for consolation. Blessed are You, God of guidance. … [Read more...]

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It doesn't have to be the blue iris, it could be weeds in a vacant lot, or a few small stones; just pay attention, then patch a few words together and don't try to make them elaborate, this isn't a contest but the doorway into thanks, and a silence … [Read more...]