based on Acts 8:26-40 Faithful God, That your Word extends to those traveling all roads, those of all nations, those of all races and ethnicities, those of all sexualities and gender identities, those of stature and those with none, we give thanks. May we embrace and be challenged by this good news, and prevent noContinue reading “A Prayer in a Chariot”
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A Prayer in the Vineyard
based on Matthew 21:33-46 Faithful God, we confess that we don’t always do right by what you entrust us with. We’re always at risk of neglecting, abusing, hoarding, or weaponizing that which you intended for love, joy, peace, or justice. We’re experts in getting in our own way, and in the way of your purposesContinue reading “A Prayer in the Vineyard”
A Prayer on the Riverbank
based on Genesis 32:22-31 Faithful God, it is dark and we are struggling. The causes of our anguish are numerous. They include concerns for our world and for ourselves. We’re also wrestling with you: your presence and place in all else that tosses us about all night without rest or respite. Yet we cling toContinue reading “A Prayer on the Riverbank”
Jeffrey A. Nelson 