AS I AWAIT...
Lord, help me to understand like Elizabeth and Zechariah that my life is valuable to you and to others. Help me to speak your praises as I await the great feast of our Savior's birth. I pray for all those who may feel less than valuable, especially the elderly, the sick and the poor. Amen.
PRAYER FOR PATIENCE
Teach me, my Lord, to be sweet and gentle in all the events of my life, in disappointments, in the thoughtlessness of others, in the insincerity of those I trusted, in the unfaithfulness of those on whom I relied.
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You, O Lord, keep my lamp burning; my God turns my darkness into light.
-Psalms: 18:28
Most Holy Saints Anne and Joachim, parents of the Virgin Mary, come close to us and guide our hand and our hearts in the way of virtue. Help us to parent our children and grandchildren with a gentle heart as you did. Show us how to raise our children in faith and bring our families into the Light of Jesus.
GUARDIAN ANGEL PRAYER FOR LOVED ONES
Guardian Angel, watch over those whose names you can read in my heart. Guard over them with every care and make their way easy and their labours fruitful. Dry their tears if they weep; sanctify their joys; raise their courage if they weaken; restore their hope Read More...
PRAYER OF THANKS
Heavenly Father, I thank You for my life and everything You have bestowed upon me and upon all people, this day and every day.
I thank You for the good and bad, the understanding of forgiveness and Your holy power, without which we would have nothing.
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FOR THOSE WE LOVE
Almighty God, I entrust all who are dear to me your never-failing care and love, for this life and the life to come; knowing that that you are doing for them better things than I can desire or pray for; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
PRAYER OF KINDNESS
Dear God, If I can not be brilliant, let me be kind.
If I can not change the world, let me inspire just one other to do so.
If I can not give away riches, let me be loving.
Let me be known for kindness, for it is the greatest glory.
Amen