God, There’s so much to pray about Broken promises in the United States Supreme Court Babies getting vaccinations (Amen, Alleluia) wars, monkeypox, the rising inflation prices. God my brain is so full of prayers, I feel like I’m going to burst. So I think I’m just going to breathe… And pray God help us….(breathe in)… Read More
Pride Prayer, Thursday
God, In the midst of days when pastors are preaching deathto queer people–and u-hauls full of militia threaten Pride celebrations. I give thanksfor this one moment.Because, as I captioned on IntstagramedSometimes, things are perfectAnd on a 70 degree dayIn the midst of friendswith little corporate interferenceand almost no capitalism Friends and families gave out candyand… Read More
Thursday Prayer: Sending Love
Hey God, I hope you had a chance to whisper in my sister’s ear How beloved she is, as she is tired of only reading books to her child over and over, and over and over again. and I hope you wrapped your arms around my brother, whose birthday it is. And that you reassured… Read More
Thursday’s Prayer: A Confession for Peace
Jesus, we confess that we are full of anxiety and worry about the lack of peace in the world. You promise peace that is beyond understanding, and we confess that yes! we do not yet understand your peace. How can we grasp some of it. Help us to not just pray for peace but to… Read More
Monday Prayer: Poking God
God, How are you? What’s up? How are you feeling? I myself am a little overwhelmed. The news cycle in the United States has been overwhelming with Gun Violence, upon Gun Violence with a background of European war, in the landscape of Covid. The Politics continue to be…..unhelpful. And life seems somehow to go on… Read More
Monday’s prayer: Sufficient God
God, Sometimes, I ponder that you are the God of enough. Because who else would create humans, and then rest? God, you maintain that we are enough, You maintain that you are God enough for us– We do not need to go chasing big power, or even trying to make everyone believe exactly the same… Read More
Tuesday Prayer
Dear God, You know God, we are entering into that nebulous period of not quite Pentecost; and I think about this moment in time; As we all are waiting for the Holy Spirit. (And everything else) ….. Have you seen her God? Does she look like a Dove? Or a Pigeon? Or a Wild Goose?… Read More
Faith, Tuesday’s Prayer
Jesus Christ, I like to think about the embrace you and Thomas share After he discovers, that you are really alive– Were there tears? Does he stroke your wounds when you invite him to? Which touch was more intimate? Jesus, it makes me think of how faith is a collective verb, throughout the Bible– and… Read More
Tuesday Prayer: A Long (Holy) Week Prayer
God, Only you know, how long Holy Week is– Only you were human enough to do all the emotions, to go from raising Lazarus… to carry the scent of your perfumed feet to the washing of your own disciples, after you spent precious time having one Last Supper one last fellowship one last night of… Read More
Tuesday Prayer
God this is a prayer of fast forward as the palms are here, or coming (or not, eep!) As the the church is ready, or not. As the sermon is ready, or not. As our hearts are ready, or not. I lift my eyes to the hills –and some days beyond to skies, and the… Read More