Holy God,
You are the author of all life and have claimed me as your own. In this season of Lent, help my every assumption, action and conversation to begin with love. Bring people and experiences into my life that will expand my understanding of what it means to love and accept those who are...
Creator God,You are the author of all life; the one who calls all that you create good. Yet, there are times when I may not feel good about my life or myself. There are times I turn my nose at my neighbor or quickly pass judgment. Today, I turn to you in faith. You know what I need most.So if...
Emmanuel, God with Us,
We are grateful for the many gifts we give and receive during the holiday season and throughout the year. Most especially, we thank you for the people and relationships we hold dear, the blessings of met needs and YOU. Break through our lives in new and astonishing ways...
Christ of Mystery, Wonder and Discovery,
Hidden in plain sight, you are always with me. Help me to dig beneath the surface of my faith and explore my role in strengthening the roots of our relationship. Guide my understanding of your teachings, that I may be challenged, encouraged and inspired...
Generous Creator,
You are the origin of all that I have and all that is. You are the source of life, love, wisdom and true joy. Help me to find these things in you. Remove the distractions and temptations that keep me from focusing on what matters most. Enable me to earn all I can, that I might...
Loving Creator,
Before I drew my first breath, you knew me, formed me and claimed me as your own. I yearn for my life to matter. I want to honor and glorify you. Animate my faith, that I might awaken to the continuing, creative work of your Spirit in my heart. Help me to further the mission of...
God of Grace,
As spring gives way to summer, I am reminded of your never-ending desire to gift me with newness of life, abundant blessings and an ongoing relationship with Christ. Help me to cherish and make the most of each day, which includes prioritizing time with you. Break through and even...
God of Wonder,
I offer my praise and gratitude for your gift of forgiveness and the promise of resurrection. In this season of Easter, use me to bring signs of your hope and new life to the people around me. Break through any resistance I might have to the work of your Spirit in my life. Help...
God of the Incarnation,
You came to live among your creation, teaching your truths, modeling compassion and offering the gift of salvation. As one inclined to walk in darkness, I thank you for birthing your light in my life. Compel me to love and care for my neighbors the way you do. Break...
Creator God,
Like a parent who loves and only wants the best for their child, you care for me. And like the independent and rebellious teen who “knows best,” I give more time and attention to my plans and desires than I give to you and your wisdom. Break through my heart and mind...