Holy Spirit, Divine Connector of All- As our hearts continue to remember the saints long after yesterday, they ache as they wish for one more day with their loved one. Many souls are wandering around our world in deep grief, hoping one day to embrace the comfort that only comes from you. Many souls feel… Read More
Tuesday Prayer
God of All Energy- I’m spent! Every bit of excitement is drained from my heart. Every bit of focus has been sucked from my mind. In the era of Covid, the grief and trauma of this time has torn my soul. But your Spirit journeys with me, hoping for the excitement to fill my heart… Read More
Tuesday Prayer – A Prayer for Spiritual Debris
God of Peace, The air around us is full of debris: words of hatred, rugged individualism, overwhelming grief. The wind swirls around us, irritating our souls. Our spirits our tired, Holy One. Our hearts are torn by emotional pollution. When can we rest from humanity’s contamination by malice? May your Spirit cleans the animosity-air surrounding… Read More
Tuesday Prayer – A Prayer for Anxiety in Times of Hate
God of the Racing Minds and the Calm Hearts- Divine Wonder, how is it that that anxiety continues to overtake us? How is it that so many of us all over this planet are fixated on our own concerns, drowning in their our privileges, forgetting our connection to many others? As my mind jumps from… Read More
Tuesday Prayer – The Aroma of Resilience
God of the Sweet, God of the Sour- Seasons of stress appear from time to time. In the bitterness of life, our minds feel as if they can’t move forward. In the rancidness of grief, we doubt that we can breathe our next breath. And yet, the sweetness of your Spirit enters the air. Through… Read More
The Pastoral Is Political: Anger in the Time of Covid-19
These days, I’m filled with anger. As someone who is dealing with an autoimmune illness and trying to function in a Covid-infested world, I struggle. I’m embarrassed to say that my greatest struggle is the anger I have towards the people who have chosen not to get the vaccine and the ones who refuse to… Read More
Tuesday Prayer: Wellness
God of our bodies, and minds, and souls: We often don’t know when to stop. We often push when our bodies say slow and our minds are hurting. In all of this, you hope for our wellness. You call for us to proper rest and care. May we honor our mental health in our work… Read More
Tuesday Prayer
Divine Source of All Peace, How stormy our lives become from time to time. From the losses and trauma, to the questions that plague our minds. These tempests rage, causing us to lose our footing. We fall, hoping to rise with hope when the storm passes. As the storms of chaos surround us, may your… Read More
Tuesday Prayer: The Next Path
Divine Source of Light, Where do we go from here? As parts of the world open more and more, where are we being called? Is it a new mission? Are we being called to use our voice in new ways?Is it a new location, a new calling, a new life direction altogether? The possibilities are… Read More
Tuesday Prayer: Potholes
God of the Pothole-Filled Roads, How do we express pain on our journeys when we are supposed to be Stepford-humans? How are we to stop the tears when the paths are too bumpy and the road forward is filled with cracks? Divine Companion, I want to stop, but you keep nudging me forward. I want… Read More