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Topic: faith

Prayer
Prayer for those struggling with lack of faith
My faith is threadbare, worn almost to a whisper.
And yet I need You more than ever.

Prayer
Prayer in the face of insurmountable obstacles
Take my hand. Pull me along, with urgency, if needed.
Let me never stray from the course you’ve set out for me,
even when I cannot see my way through.

Prayer
Prayer for a deceased loved one on their birthday
I celebrate the life of the beloved I knew,
the hands I held, the life I shared.

Prayer
Make us ONE
Holy God, take away all hatred, prejudice and division and all things that interfere with what makes us ONE. May we be united in beliefs and practices of Peace, Faith,…


Prayer
FOR THOSE WHO HAVE MOTHERED US
May others find in us the shelter and the love that we have been so freely given by those who have mothered us

Prayer
From darkness into light
And I knew that could happen
to our world too —
This growing in
and emerging from
Darkness into Light



Prayer
Take good care (A child’s prayer)
Thank you for all the wonderful things
You have made:
The whole world, all the people
My home, my school, my friends, my pets.

Prayer
Woman at the Well
I don’t even want to recount
what has happened
in my life this year.
I just want to be with the One
who already knows.
who knows me through and through
better than I know myself.

Prayer
A walk with God
Be my guide.
Help me to be aware
Of all that lies before, behind and around me.
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