Tag: prayer
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On a Walk
This fresh buckeye shines, just cracked from its prickly shell. You glow, giddy with discovery bouyant with purpose knowing only this, now, air, wind, leaves, tricycle, sidewalk, pedals. I watch the back of your hand move sideways across your lips, your fingers wipe the itch from your eyes, your lids blink and your nose wrinkles.…
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A Prayer for Our Children
Lord, you love our children so much. Thank you for gifting me with them. They are precious in every way. Please help me understand them and lead and guide them in the best way. Let me be a blessing to them and not a burden. Open my eyes and my heart so that I may…
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all creation is groaning in labor pains…
(A prayer reposted from livingwithchrist.us) Jesus, how wonderfulit would be if thegrief of this worldcould be turned into joy! And yet, Lord, that is whatyou say will happenwhen the kingdom comesin its fullness. But that time stillseems so far off.Right now, the kingdomis still being born,accompaniedby pain and anguishand fear and turmoil.All creation is…
Amy Secrist 