Today, we pray that we find some clarity in our lives. Life may have become so busy, or confusing, or just plain hectic, and it's sometimes difficult to catch our breath and find some peace. Today we pray this piece of poetry below and imagine ourselves cutting down the confusing parts of our lives in … Continue reading #71: Clearing
#67: Prayer for Lent and Easter (Methodist Church)
Prayer for Lent and Easter Dr. Deidre Homer Call to action The Israelite prophet Micah said: "What does the Lord require of you? Only to act justly, love mercy and to walk humbly with your God." God of mercy and source of justice, pour on your people such love and compassion that we cannot remain … Continue reading #67: Prayer for Lent and Easter (Methodist Church)
#62: Prayer to Walk with God
It is sometimes good to just pause and look at your life and see whether you're still on the right path. The desire to walk with God is the desire of mystics and pilgrims. It is a desire for wholeness, it is a desire for peace. Today beg God to be able to walk with … Continue reading #62: Prayer to Walk with God
#58: Better Than A Thousand Words
Today we pray silently and without hurry, putting all our baggages aside and focusing on ourselves and what brings us peace. We pray that we become inspired by the words below -- words that ask us to focus not on the many, but on the much. We pray that we attain peace of mind today. … Continue reading #58: Better Than A Thousand Words
#55: How Lovely Is Your Dwelling Place
Grace is often seen as something OUTSIDE us. It is in the way we speak and in our every day lives. We use rosaries from Rome (blessed by Pope Francis himself!) as if a rosary blessed by Pope Francis is somehow more holy than one blessed by the local priest. We get water from Lourdes, … Continue reading #55: How Lovely Is Your Dwelling Place
#54: We Interrupt This War
We are aware of how war has fragmented our families, our societes, our world. In the name of God, or principle, or money, we come to do violence on other people. War has the terrible consequence of making us less human, less humane. Today, we pray for the cessation of hostilities. Today we remember the … Continue reading #54: We Interrupt This War
#49: Savor the Little Things
Do you eat while reading? If so, you might have noticed the phenomenon I’ve noticed: sometimes you can eat an entire meal without even really tasting the food. This applies to a lot of things in our lives: we can spend an hour with our family without really talking to them. We can go to a park or the beach, and not really notice the things around us.
#37: You Can Be At Peace
Called to Peace from: Paratroopers Prayer You can be at peace, for God loves you and is with you now and always, guiding you, helping you, healing you. You can be at peace, for God is lifting you up and over every obstacle, leading you through every darkness, and providing for your every needs. You … Continue reading #37: You Can Be At Peace
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