O LORD, greater than all gods, whose renown echoes through all generations: Grant us a sharp … [Read more...]
#covid19prayers
This is a series of prayers that started when I wanted and needed to be praying more, and for specific people, in these times of need. I tried to imagine a group or a person, and pray for them or offer a prayer they could pray.
A Prayer for the Land and Creatures
Lord God, maker of heaven and earth, who filled it with creatures who look to you, and whose spirit … [Read more...]
A Prayer for Ordering a Day in the New “Normal”
Lord God, maker of heaven & earth, all that’s in them, of this day, and maker of me; These … [Read more...]
A Prayer for the Suffering
O God, there is no one else to cry out to. My body may hurt, my soul be downcast, my heart … [Read more...]
A Prayer for When You Miss Your Friends
O God - you who are the friend of sinners, who call your servants friends, and who laid down your … [Read more...]
A Prayer for the Journalists
Oh you who are wisdom & truth, the Living Word yourself, whose words are life & … [Read more...]
A Prayer for When This Just Sucks
God - You who created all things, who holds all things together, and restores all things in … [Read more...]
A Prayer for the Already Sick and at Risk
Lord God, who made people in your image, who came as a doctor to the sick, and who promises to make … [Read more...]
A Prayer for Leaders
O God, you who created the heavens and the earth, whose kingdom rules over all, and whose works … [Read more...]
A Prayer for One’s Neighbors
Lord God, you are the Father of the entire human community and look with compassion on all whom you … [Read more...]