SELECTED PRAYERS FROM NOVEMBER 2024 INTERCESSION PAPER
None of your cleanliness-is-next-to-godliness for my God. The one who strews the forest floor With dead leaves and twigs like pick-up sticks? Who scatters pinecones like popcorn at the ballpark? Mine is a God who makes a mess and leaves it there. Seeing beauty, God
SELECTED PRAYERS FROM OCTOBER 2024 INTERCESSION PAPER
Cover prayer: This day of my life Be bound to the way Of a throng Who ceaselessly pray. An up-woven life, Bound by the thong Of a saving thorn To Love’s very Life Who upborn of the Spirit, With God Is in song— God’s Joy. —Elizabeth Randall-Mills, SCHC (1961-1993) Monday: Creator God, just as we
SELECTED PRAYERS FROM JULY/AUGUST 2024 INTERCESSION PAPER
Creator God, we give thanks for our beautiful and loving Mother Earth that connects us to one another in a sacred web of life. Open our hearts and minds to live in harmony with all creation. Guide us in becoming
Juneteenth Reflections During Noonday Intercession
As Companions, we gather to pray together at noon, both in-person and on Zoom. On June 19th, Companion Martha offered a presentation and reflection as a way to commemorate Juneteenth, during our Noonday Intercession Prayers. Enjoy the presentation here.
SELECTED PRAYERS FROM JUNE 2024 INTERCESSION PAPER
Holy God, your peace is the peace we seek to reconcile our anxious thoughts. Your peace offers perspective and leads to wisdom. Blanket our minds and hearts with your peace so we let your peace permeate to our cores and
SELECTED PRAYERS FROM MAY 2024 INTERCESSION PAPER
Great, Giving God, to whom we are moved by Love and Joy to praise and to offer thanksgiving. You are the springtime of our souls and of the earth upon which we live. Thank you for those tiny nudges and for the
