by Karen | Apr 7, 2021 | Reflections
Jesus, you spoke with passion, you acted without fear, and we remember. Help us when we have to speak out, to speak the truth and without malice to speak. Amen. A New Zealand Prayer Book Image by andrewsbird from Pixabay
by Karen | Apr 1, 2021 | Reflections
Lord God, You loved this world so much that you gave your one and only Son, that we might be called your children too. Lord, help us to live in the gladness and grace of Easter Sunday, every day. Let us have hearts of thankfulness for your sacrifice. Let us have eyes...
by Karen | Mar 23, 2021 | Reflections
Lord, give me grace to hold righteousness in all things that I may lead a clean and blessed life and prudently flee evil and that I may understand the treacherous and deceitful falseness of the devil. Make me mild, peaceable, courteous, and...
by Karen | Mar 15, 2021 | Reflections
God of love, help us to use the gifts you give us for the people who need us. Help us to see their need and, inspired by your Son, reach beyond ourselves, beyond our institutions, to the very margins and bring all to you, the...
by Karen | Mar 9, 2021 | Reflections
All-loving God, awaken in us the patience to be incomplete, to be in the process of becoming closer to you and to your people. Help us to know that slow is real, that gradual is divine and keep gently asking for our participation in the work of salvation. Give us ways...
by Karen | Mar 1, 2021 | Reflections
Loving God, Holy One,Your desire is for our wholeness and well-being.We hold in tenderness and prayer the collective suffering of our world at this time.We grieve precious lives lost and vulnerable lives threatened.We ache for ourselves and our neighbors, standing...
