COURAGE, STRENGTH, GRACE - O God of eternal hope, help us always to remember your faithful promise to be with us always. Guide us through this ever-changing life with your gifts of courage, strength and grace so that we might help to build a world of justice and peace for all. Amen!
A NEW SONG - Loving God, you call us today to sing a new song, to be new skins for the grace of your new wine, to be your people of a new dream of freedom, of justice, of equality for all. Help us today to look beyond the fears, the obstacles, the hate, the angry rhetoric and the sinfulness that Read More...
A SUNDAY PRAYER - O Lord, grant us that love which can never die, which will enkindle our lamps but not extinguish them, so that they may shine in us and bring light to others. May we receive unquenchable light from you so that our darkness will be illuminated, and the darkness of the world will be made less. Amen (Prayer by St. Columba)
SAINT ANTHONY, THE ABBOT - O God, who brought the Abbot Saint Anthony to serve you through a wondrous way of life in the desert, grant, through his intercession, that, denying ourselves, we may always love you above all things. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you Read More...
TRUE FRIENDS - O God, grants us to the gift of being true friends in faith today and always. Helps us to bring to you, no matter what the obstacles, all in need so that they and we might encounter your mercy, healing, forgiveness and your loving presence. Bless us with a community of faith who will Read More...
HEARTS FOR GOD - Loving God, help us today so that we will not be people with hardened hearts but people with compassionate hearts. Help us to be people willing to reach out across the boundaries of life with mercy that all might have the opportunity to be part of your community of faith. Enliven us Read More...
STRUGGLING PEOPLE - O God, we are a struggling people, we want to believe, we want to hear and respond to your call. Help us to be your servant who listens and grace us with faith so that even in our moments of unbelief we will always bring your healing presence to all who need it in this world. Amen!
BEING TRUE TO GOD - O God, your gift of courage is one of the greatest favors you have given us. It would be wrong for us to behave like cowards or to fear anything except not being true to you. So once again grant us the courage to live authentic lives that reflect your greatest gift to us, Love! Read More...
