God of love and passion, soak us in your love of everyone. Help us understand what it means to love unconditionally, so that every person we see knows that someone in this world loves him or her no matter what. In your son's name we pray, amen.
I am a mother, wife, teacher and perfectionist. I absolutely can't stand not being the best at everything I do which causes me to be somewhat crazy about 63% of the time. Experience my struggles, successes, tears, and joys with me!
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Friday, January 27, 2012
Children, Pray Today: Day 27
Dear God, help us remember that we are created perfect in your image and that you are with us always so we can be sure that we will do great things!
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Children, Pray Today: Day 26
Caring God, help us to remember that we are not the only creatures in your world. Help us remember that the world you created is delicate and needs our help and knowledge to protect it. Guide is to be protectors of your Earth. In your son's name, amen.
Children, Pray Today: Day 25
God of infinite talents, help us discover the talents you have blessed us with and help us strengthen those talents so that we may use those talents to make your world better. In your son's name, amen.
Children, Pray Today: Day 24
Precious God, help us realize the value of friends. Helps us treat our friends with kindness and thoughtfulness so that our friends know your love. In Jesus' name, amen!
Children, Pray Today: Day 23
Friendly God, help us to see your face in the people we see, help us hear your voice in the sounds of Earth so that we might know you better. In Jesus' name, amen.
Children, Pray Today: Day 22
I apologize for having a lapse in prayers...sick kids, principal observations, and an art class got the better of me but, life is back on track!
Patient God, forgive us when we don't pay as much attention to you as we should. Your forgiveness helps show us how much you love us which helps us forgive and love others. In Jesus' name, amen.
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Children, Pray Today: Day 18
Loving God who cares for all of us, help us use our words to describe our emotions so that others can learn about who we are. In Jesus' name, amen.
Monday, January 16, 2012
Children, Pray Today: Day 17
Dear creator of the warmth and cold help us remember that all of your seasons have a purpose so that we may rejoice in your perfect creation. In Jesus' name we pray, amen.
Children, Pray Today: Day 16
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Dear loving God, help us remember to love all people so that our love can change the world. Help us identify our dreams and realize that hard work and determination are the keys to helping those dreams come true. In Jesus' name, amen!
Saturday, January 14, 2012
Children, Pray Today: Day 15
Little Man wrote this one (momma's just a bit proud...my heart may be swelling out of my chest as you read this)..it has been slightly edited only to meet a variety of families instead of just our own.
Dear God, thank you for all of the people and pets in my family. Thanks for all the blessings you give to us. Thank you for being in my heart so that I can do good things in your world. In your name I pray, amen.
Friday, January 13, 2012
Children, Pray Today: Day 14
Dear gracious God, help us to be thankful for the things that we have so that we remember what is truly important in life which is helping others. In Jesus' name I pray, amen.
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Children, Pray Today: Day 13
Genesis 11
All-loving God, shower us with your love and kindness so that we may understand how we should act towards all people. In Jesus' name we pray, amen.
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Children, Pray Today: Day 12
Miraculous God who loves all, help us be patient when we don't get what we want so that we can learn to enjoy what we have. In Jesus' name, amen.