Sunday Prayer

Gracious God
Thank you for
Life: mine, yours, others, all.
Bread: real, you, me, all.
Hope: unexpected,
Grace: given, received,
Jesus.

Hear our prayer.

Holy One
Comfort, heal -
Strife: nations, cities, people
Anger: certainty, right, wrong, who?
Pain: in, out, mine, yours, us - what!
with
Grace.

Hear our prayer.

God, Mother
Tend our wounds:
War - mine, yours, not!
Hate: - bitter, fist
Other-ness,
with
Mercy.

Hear our prayer.

God, Father
Enlighten
All
People,
Nations -
with
Kindness.

Hear our prayer.

God, Sister,
Open eyes
minds
hearts
with
Wisdom.

Hear our prayer.

God, Brother,
Open ears
minds
hearts
with
Love.

Hear our prayer.

Holy God,
Gracious
One -
Give
us
Strength.

In your Name
We
pray.
Amen.
Amen.

Cross posted at RevGalsPrayer Pals and Desert Prayer