Abiding in Hope

Holy One, Source of All Wisdom, guard and protect us as we begin a new year. Give us a thirst for knowledge, and the will to use it f...

We raise our hearts to our Creator, our Fortress and our Shield: our spirits rest in You, O God. With each breath let our song be prai...

O God, You tenderly hold our souls in your hand: hear our prayer. Teach us, O God, to act so that we are a blessing to others. Bring...

Almighty God, have mercy upon us, as we awaken to this day you have given: accept our prayers and praises as we anchor our hearts and ...

There’s an illustration that has gone around the internet and has caught my eye several times. It shows an empty cardboard box, flaps flu...

Creating God, we gather to worship You, joining our hands and hearts around your altars, rejoicing to hear your Word. Bread of Li...

O Lord Our Refuge, Our Help and Our Home, we rise to sing your praise and listen for your voice this day. Teach us to number our day...

(John 2:1-12) Arise my soul and give to the Holy One thanks and praise, who has carried me in safety throughout the night and shelter...

Most Merciful God, who gathers us within the embrace of your loving-kindness, and makes all things in heaven and on earth, we offer ...

The heavens are telling the glory of God: let us join in the song of creation, praising God always. Holy, Holy, Holy God, shine the l...

Most Holy God, whose house is founded on justice, peace, and abiding faithfulness, we raise our hearts to You this day. We humbly co...

Blessed be the Name of the Lord, who lifts us up and places us upon the solid rock: let us give thanks to God!  Enter into the inmost c...

When I was a kid, there were only four channels on TV, and so the choices were somewhat lacking. The channel with the most variety was ac...

Almighty God, who is above and in and through all things, we gather around your altar and offer our hearts to You, raising up our pray...

The sun rises in might and power in the East, and yet the glory of our God is brighter still: Lord, we open the gates of our hearts to ...