Prayer of Faith

This morning some things spilled out of my pen as I was taking some time for myself. Something I had not done in quite some time. This prayer/poem is about what we base our faith on; and how we decide whether to trust a God who makes no guarantees. Dear God, So much to live …

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Viral prayer #7 – Jesus Wept

Eternal and Faithful God, In these times we are getting used to a new way to be, trying to find a new normal Lord. This is not going to be a quick fix, nor will we see fast results. In fact, we might see things get worse before they get better. And with that comes …

Viral prayer #6 – Sorry, Thank you, Please

Heavenly Father, I am sorry for my selfishness these past few weeks. I have not considered my neighbours as myself, rather considered only myself and my discomfort. Sorry I have waited too long to contact a worried friend, fearing I would not find the right words to say. But if I kept think of the …

Viral Prayer #3

Oh Faithful Father, Today You have humbled me once again. Thank You Lord, reminding me that I have so much more to consider than just myself. And that is precisely what love is. There are so many opinions and ideas floating around and being sent my way Lord. And they have gotten me to ponder …

Viral prayer #1

Dear Lord, Faithful and Eternal, Right now it is hard to find You. The world, Your good Creation, is in chaos. It is rife with fear, sickness, worry, frustration, death, exhaustion, disappointment, and above all, uncertainty. We're uncertain about our health And about the health of our loved onesWe don't know what will happen to …

The Lord’s Prayer – My Way

Just like the title suggests, I have paraphrased the Lord's Prayer. It had lost most of its meaning to me, due to familiarity. So perhaps you can gather some inspiration from this, to spice up your own prayer-life. God knows mine could use some. Our Father in heaven,  Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come, Your will …

Honest prayer

I am not an expert at prayer, by any strech of the imagination. In fact I never used to pray. So that makes this post, sort of hard, to write for me. I don't want to tel you how you should pray, because prayer is deeply personal. But from my own experience, I know how …