Tag Archives: Lent

Hosannas, loud Hosannas

Loving Father, Eternal Mother, Creator of all time and space, be with us now in our own time and place.  Today we celebrate Christ’s triumphant arrival in the holy city.  We wave our palms and shout “Hosannas” as we thank … Continue reading

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Rattle our Dry Bones

O gracious and loving God, we come to you in prayer in the name of Jesus as you have instructed us.  It is good to be able to come to your house and put aside the burdens of our lives.  … Continue reading

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An Eternal Reality

Magnificent God, whose light has come to lead us all to what is good and right and true, shine your light into our hearts that the deepest darkest corners are illuminated and no evil may linger there unnoticed and festering.  … Continue reading

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Prosper Where You Are Planted

Gracious and loving God, we come now to praise and thank you for the wondrous gift of your son, Jesus, that we may know you through our personal relationship with him.  Through Jesus you have given us the promise of … Continue reading

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Abundant Blessings

Renewing Spirit of God, present in the gentle breeze and in the roaring winds, speak to us now, where we are and expand our vision beyond the immediate landscape.  Help us to see your hand in every situation that we … Continue reading

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The First Sunday of Lent

Let us pray. O gracious and loving God, we come before you today in Jesus’ name.  Your Word tells us anything we ask in the name of Jesus, you will hear.  It is truly a comfort to know you are … Continue reading

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The Rougher Road Ahead

This is the last Sunday of Epiphany, the day we celebrate the Transfiguration of Christ.  Epiphany, a sudden sign of understanding, is used to describe this season of the church.  In looking closely at the seasonal scriptures you realize we … Continue reading

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