ecw-dev
Episcopal Church Women in NC
Category: Devotional Life
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Let us pray for an end to pandemic disease throughout the world, particularly the scourges of HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis; that plagues of death may no longer fuel poverty, destabilize nations, and inhibit reconciliation and restoration throughout the world. O God, the strength of the weak and the comfort of all who suffer: Grant your…
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Reduce child mortality & Improve maternal health Let us pray for the health of women, children and families around the world, especially for an end to maternal and child mortality, that in building healthy families, all God’s people may be empowered to strengthen their communities and repair the breaches which divide nations and peoples. Almighty…
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Let us pray for an end to the divisions and inequalities that scar God’s creation, particularly the barriers to freedom faced by God’s children throughout the world because of gender; that all who have been formed in God’s image might have equality in pursuit of the blessings of creation. God, in whom there is neither male…
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Let us pray for schools and centers of learning throughout the world, for those who lack access to basic education, and for the light of knowledge to blossom and shine in the lives of all God’s people. Eternal God, the author and source of all knowledge and truth: Bless all who seek to learn and…
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Let us pray for the poor, hungry, and neglected all over the world, that their cries for daily bread may inspire works of compassion and mercy among those to whom much has been given. Almighty and most merciful God, you command us to offer food to the hungry and satisfy the needs of the afflicted:…
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By Donna Miesbach Could I but love as You love, Lord,I’d have eyes to see more clearlyWhat You’d have me do,What you’d have me be.
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Pause and Reflect From: For The Inward Journey, The Writings of Howard Thurman We Yield to the Love of God We bare our lives to the scrutiny, to the judgment, to the love of God. There is so much that burdens the mind that peoples the thoughts, that again and again we are confused even…