Hard times take many forms: the loss of a job or other economic hardship; the devastation of a flood or other natural disaster; the horror of violent assault. Just getting out of bed can be an act of great courage at times like these. Whisper a prayer for yourself, or say one for your friend, community, or the world. Hope will find you.Â
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Formally acknowledging a separation from abusive parent(s)
A song inspired by listening to Palestinians tell their stories of hardship
A prayer for healing in response to being marginalized as a black woman
A prayer for strength to be said before facing a challenge.
A prayer for compassion and empathy in the midst of fear and pain
For gathering strength to care for our parents who have cared for us.
A prayer of thanksgiving for the goodness, protection, and empowerment in our lives
Breathe along with this poem praising the Source of all breath
Reflection on the death of a child
Praying for strength to emerge from our narrow places in order to enter into the promised land
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