Remembering to Breathe, A Prayer

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

Thursday Prayer: for pandemic panic

So much is uncertain You are a rock and a refuge Steady. There is so much fear You are a shelter and a comfort Rest. We are assailed by doubt and grief: Yours is the voice that stills the storm Calm. Decisions to make, tasks to do You are the source of wisdom. Trust. We… Read More

Thursday Prayer: Steady Ease

Breathing in: steady out of the miry bog, my feet set upon a rock… You are indeed my rock… Breathing out: ease Your yoke is easy, your burden light. (Scripture paraphrased from Psalms 40 and 31, Matthew 11) Jemma Allen is a priest in the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and… Read More