The goodness of God is within me, around me, above me, and below me. Precious are You, O God, the source of my strength. … [Read more...]
Prayer: for a child
Dear Child, May your soul feel your worth, and may you go forth in life with confidence and poise. Open your heart to compassion. Give generously and receive in humility. Let God's grace embrace you, and may loving kindness be your reward. … [Read more...]
Prayer: New Beginnings
Thank You, God, for start-overs, do-overs, and get over-its. Today is the perfect day to round up my blessings and give You a great big collective thanks for every lucky break and for each unexpected happenstance. Today is the day I thank You, God, … [Read more...]
Prayer: for the Israelis
Dear God, their grief is mixed with joy. They mourn the dead and celebrate the living. The people speak in a somber tone, mingled with hope for the future. O, Israel, so complex, yet so simple. Only to fulfill Your commandment. May they always serve … [Read more...]
Prayer: for the Palestinians
Dear God, protect the innocent victims who have been betrayed by their leaders. The cruel and vicious men who plotted against their own people, to put them in harm's way, to starve them, and to forsake them for personal gain and glory. May all Your … [Read more...]
Prayer: Bless This Home
Holy God, Bless this home. Bring your perfect peace to our family, and may we live together in loving kindness. … [Read more...]
Prayer: But Once
Dear God, I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good thing, therefore, that I can do, any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again. Stephen … [Read more...]
Prayer: Utterly Relieved
Dear God, Help me do the hard thing. Guide me to greet the unpleasant with an open heart. Give me the stamina to see it through. I pray that I will reach the other side more mature, utterly relieved, and content with my circumstances. … [Read more...]
Prayer: Holiday Buzz
Thank God for the music that hangs in the air this time of year. What a lift to suddenly notice the joy of holiday songs. To catch the buzz from merry greetings and to see the twinkling lights, tiny symbols of God's ever presence. Blessed is the … [Read more...]
Prayer: Endless Opportunities
Oh, that I will sail through my day with the wind at my back, clear skies above, and an endless ocean of opportunities and blessings before me. Praise to You, God, my captain. … [Read more...]
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