Prayer of the Day

Gracious God, my soul waits for you.You are my help and my shield.My heart is glad in you, because I trust your holy name.Let your steadfast love be upon me, O Holy One. I hope in you.

Yahweh says to Moses, Bless the Israelites.Say to them: The Holy One, Adonai, bless and keep you!God’s face shine upon you with graciousness!The Holy One, Adonai, look upon you kindly and give you peace! Numbers 6:22-26

God of Pilgrimage be with me on my journey through this life; guard and defend me, shelter and feed me, challenge and inspire me, teach me and lead me, and when my days are ended welcome me home at last to rest in your love forever.   Source Unknown Found in Ely Cathedral England

Today I pray for the gift of an open heart. Loving God, let me not drift into rash judgments and criticisms. Give me you long view of life. Let me rejoice in the good and hope for change in the less good. Today I will practice an open heart towards these beloved children of yours

Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not count the cost, to fight and not to heed the wounds, to toil and not seek for rest, to labor and not to seek reward, save that of knowing that I do your will.   St.

My soul proclaims your greatness, O my God And my spirit has rejoiced in you, my Savior For your regard has blessed me, an ordinary woman who searches From this day all generations will call me blessed For you who are mighty, you have made me great And holy is your name.

Triune God, who lives three in one love, we ask you to bless our families that we may become all you gift us to be, that we may make room for all who find their way into our circle. May we find strength in our elders, hope in our youth, and affection and kindness in

I will not leave you desolate; I will come to you.

O God who brought me from the rest of last night To the new light of this day Bring me in the new light of this day To the guiding light of the eternal. Lead me O God on the journey of justice Guide me O God on the pathways of peace Renew me O

Every tree, every growing thing as it grows, says this truth: You harvest what you sow. With life as short as a half-taken breath, don’t plant anything but love. Jelaluddin Rumi