O God, this day has unfolded with everyday human frustrations.But I’m just so ‘off’ today, that they have me in a downward spiral. God, come meet me here.help me understand what’s happening,and how to reverse it. God have mercy.Christ have mercy.Spirit have mercy. For I have the desire to do what is right,but not the…
O God,I am overwhelmed with griefand too tired to cry. O God,I need to hear yousay my name. God have mercy.Christ have mercy.Spirit have mercy. O my creator,speak me back into beingshow me the bonds of lovethat formed methat hold melet them be as ironthat enters my soul Blessed are we who seethat this present…
Oh God, I believed that the autumn of my life might bring some new and gentle freedoms, yet now is a season of pandemic dangers and constraints. How long, o Lord? I need relief and comfort and hope. God have mercy.Christ have mercy.Spirit have mercy. Why do You hide Your face? Why do You forget…
O God, we are waiting,we are longing for You,o Lord of Love. Jesus come. God have mercy.Christ have mercy.Spirit have mercy. “and john said,‘are you the one who is to come,or shall we look for another?’”matthew 11:3 God have mercy.Christ have mercy.Spirit have mercy. “God reached down from on high and took hold of me;God…
O God, why do the days feel so short and the minutes so long? Oh God take hold of time, and order it once again. God have mercy, Christ have mercy, Spirit have mercy. On this Palm Sunday, time is marked as one small donkey plods toward Jerusalem, and one with a face set like…
Oh God, we’re floundering.we can’t tell whether this pandemic has dulled us to fear,or if generalized anxiety is all there really is.Normal isn’t normal anymore. Oh God come! teach us how to assess risk in this strange landscape.Show us what to do! God have mercy.Christ have mercy.Spirit have mercy. For I will pour water on…
God, we are waiting,we are longing for You,our everlasting Joy! O come to us, be with us,make our joy complete! God have mercy.Christ have mercy.Spirit have mercy. Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy! John 16:22 God have…
Oh God, I stretch out my hands to you in this early Easter darkness. Oh God, I need you to pull me up and set me on my feet again, for I am weak and tired. God have mercy, Christ have mercy, Spirit have mercy. O God, on that first Easter morning while it was still dark,…
O God, my child is hurting and I can’t make it better O God, please come and ease the suffering, and show me if there is something I can do. God have mercy.Christ have mercy.Spirit have mercy. Blessed are we who open our hands to You, O God,these useless hands that can do nothing. Blessed…
Oh God, there are no more answers, only silence, and the echoes of yesterday’s questions Oh God soften my heart to be able to mourn what is now lost God have mercy Christ have mercy Spirit have mercy O God unbind this sorrow Let me lament and cry and tremble for one lies broken– poured…
O God it is terrifying to feel threatened within — by something invisible, changeable, yet immovable as stone. God, come help me. I want peace but I never find it. God have mercy. Christ have mercy. Spirit have mercy. “O Lord, hear me as I pray; pay attention to my groaning.” —Psalm 5:1 God have…
O God, I am done with broken systemsthat break the very peoplethey are meant to serve. O God, harness this anger!channel it into worthy action and show mewhat is mine to fix and what boundaries to patrolto keep goodness in and evil out. God have mercy.Christ have mercy.Spirit have mercy. They have forsaken me, the…
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