Prayer of the Week
Dear God,
May I be grateful for the gift of time you’ve given me. May I savor this present moment, honor my life, and cherish this opportunity you've granted me to live out an authentic, meaningful life.
Amen.
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Dear God,
May I be grateful for the gift of time you’ve given me. May I savor this present moment, honor my life, and cherish this opportunity you've granted me to live out an authentic, meaningful life.
Amen.
Dear God,
May I set forth into this fall season with a sense of hope and optimism about the path ahead. Help me to pace myself and care for myself, while granting others the space to do the same.
Amen.
Dear God,
May I be so grateful this week for all that you have given me. Even when I long for what was, let me appreciate what I have now and be grateful for what’s yet to come.
Amen.
Dear God,
In this world filled with noise, help my heart and mind find peace and quiet. From that rest, give me the strength to usher in healing. Remind me to put down the weight of aloneness whenever it arrives and see the bravery within me.
Amen.
Dear God,
Help me to stay hopeful in turbulent times. Give me the vision and discipline to find a sacred space that allows me to connect with myself and, from there, with others. Remind me that I am invaluable, that I am lovable, and that my light is desperately needed in this world.
Amen.
Dear God,
May I treat each day like a fresh start and a new chance to become who I want to be. Every moment you’ve granted us is a gift and an opportunity. Don’t let us take that for granted.
Amen.
Dear God,
When life feels like a lot, help me remember that you’ve already given me everything I need to find my way through.
Amen.
Dear God,
Please help me remember to be brave and find my truths deep within. When life makes me laugh and love, and even when it makes me cry or reinvent, let me remember to stay hopeful and keep learning, trying, and growing. Transformation is always possible, we just have to be open to it.
Amen.
Dear God,
Ahead of this Fourth of July, help us have faith in what's possible. Help us believe that our best days are ahead of us. Help us see that we can work together to make it so.
Amen.
Dear God,
May we never forget that the best of humanity is all around us. We just have to open our eyes and look for it. It's so easy to feel alone or excluded or like everything is doom or gloom, but there is so much good in our midst. Let us open our hearts and honor it.
Amen.