Compassionate Lord, we pray for those who have been devastated by recent natural disasters. We remember those who have lost their lives so suddenly. We hold in our hearts the families forever changed by grief and loss. Bring them consolation and comfort. Surround them with our prayer for strength. Bless those who have survived and […]
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God of the heavens: nature and all that You have created are truly awesome. Often, we; take these wonders for granted. Teach us to cherish all of your gifts. Try as we might, we know that we cannot control the oceans, the mountains, the weather. We also firmly believe that ever since the time of […]
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Lord, at times such as this,when we realize that the ground beneath our feetis not as solid as we had imagined,we plead for your mercy. As the things we have built crumble about us,we know too well how small we truly areon this ever-changing, ever-moving,fragile planet we call home.Yet you have promised never to forget […]
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Most merciful and compassionate God,Giver of Life and Love,hear our prayersand let our cries come unto you.We weep with your peopleWe hear the cries of orphaned children and laments of bereaved parentsWe feel the desperation of those searching for loved onesWe behold the silence of vanished villages.We see the devastation.We are overwhelmed by the enormity […]
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A prayer in the time of an approaching hurricane God of the Universe, at the dawn of creation, your Spirit breathed on the waters, making them the wellspring of all holiness. You created the oceans and rivers, and all that dwell within them, and at your word the wind and the waves were born. The […]
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Be present at our table, Lord,Be here and everywhere adored.Thy people bless, and grant that wemay feast in paradise with thee. Amen. – John Wesley
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Creator God and Lord of Life,You who call forth from the darkness of deathall those who love You,we rejoice, on this Easter Sunday,in the resurrection from the deadof our Lord, Jesus Christ.Visit our home and this tablewith Your bright blessing of peace and life.We pause in the midst of this prayerto remember all the holy […]
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O Thou,the Sustainer ofour bodies, hearts, and souls,Bless allthat we thankfullyreceive. – Inayat Kahn
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For food that stays our hunger,For rest that brings us ease,For homes where memories linger,We give our thanks for these. – Author Unknown
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Make us worthy, Lord, to serve our fellow menthroughout the world who live and die in poverty and hunger. Give them through our hands this day their daily bread,and by our understanding love, give peace and joy. – Mother Teresa
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