"This spiritual practice of reflection is powerful and honors one year as it travels back into the Lord’s hands. Then my hands are …
Remembering Veterans, Praying for Peace
They will beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not take up sword against …
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Journey with Building Faith on the Way of Love
The Way of Love In a sermon to the 79th annual General Convention of The Episcopal Church, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invited …
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Oh, The Places You’ll Go: Inspiration & Prayers for Summer Travels
"Sometimes we forget that all those wonderful stories in the Bible of healings, teachings, miracles, and deliverance take place …
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Sabbath As The Path to Creatureliness: 3 Lessons From Wendell Berry
"The Sabbath is a time when we are reminded of this; accepting the manna that cannot be hoarded, picking blackberries that provide …
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Advent Prayer Stations at Church: A Deeper Way Into The Season
"People were invited to write their prayers of longing and put them in the empty manger – the same manger we would soon use for …
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Prayers for Peace – Plus Books and Resources
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not be troubled and do not be …
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Do You Pray for Your Children? How to Start
"What matters most is that your prayer is authentic, spoken from the hopes and fears of your heart. God knows you and delights in …
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St. Patrick’s Prayer for the Faithful
"May the hand of God protect us. May the way of God direct us. May the shield of God defend us." A Prayer Attributed …
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On Presidents’ Day: A Word on Prayer
"Growth in a person's life, growth for a nation, growth spiritually, all depend on our relationship with God. And the …
DVD Review: Kids and Prayer
"The overall message of Kids and Prayer is that people can pray to God at any time, in any place, and in many ways." What is Kids …
Clothesline Collects: Leading Children to Prayer
"Over the past year, we’ve rotated through a set of four collects, since the repetition fosters their confidence in …
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