Prayers/Poetry

Beauty Out of Ashes – March 2, 2022

Dear God, Your Compassion is boundless, Your Grace is immeasurable. On this Ash Wednesday, as we begin the Lenten Journey, Help us dip ourselves wholly into the waters of our Baptism once again, so that we have the courage to stand up against the tempter with Your Anointing Love and Wisdom. Today and every day, may we trust that you bring something beautiful out of the ashes of life and you measure our success through Your Love; and our accomplishments through how we treat one another. May we continue to live through your Love and Love alone. We pray Humbly. … Read more

God’s Jurisdiction Our Gladness – February 23, 2022

Dear God, You created us for Relationships of Love, Joy and Respect. You delight in us more than words can say, help us delight in you in that same way. We are deaf at times, Help us hear the music of Your Eternal Love, even if there’s nothing playing. Remind us once again that the Joy of the Lord, is our strength. Because You are the fountain of Joy even in despairs of life; our Hope in anguish, and our Light in darkness. Your oil of gladness never runs out, even if life can sometimes bring forth unspeakable losses. We … Read more

The Slow Work of God – February 9, 2022

Holy One, who offers this world Living Water, along the Oil of Gladness and the Refining Fire. We submit ourselves to your Triune Love. Tonight, we surrender to our Baptismal Promises once again and ask for your Healing Water to Bathe us, Your Oil of Gladness to Anoint us and your Refining Fire to Purify us. We seek your Patience to take over us, as we await your slow but assured work of Love. We seek your Perseverance to guide us, as we decide not to give up, and your Peace to be evident as we face the storms of Life. … Read more

You Love Us Fully – Feb. 2, 2022

Holy One, who is Grace and Compassion, Healer and Helper, We surrender ourselves, the world and the entire Creation to Your Love. Tonight, may Your Grace Heal us, Your Compassion Help us. May the broken places of our lives allow your love to sneak in and your light lead our path. You come to us disguised as ourselves and remind us we are favoured more than we can imagine. Your Love is unconditional, dissolving the toxicity and the shame that the world has burdened us with. Tonight, as we sleep, help us hear your voice calling our name and remind … Read more

The God Who is Greater than God… January 26, 2022

Holy One, You love us into vastness of abundant life. endlessly forgiving, constantly anointing. Tonight, and every night, help us rest in your love and wake up refreshed and joyful and see your Presence everywhere we are. Help us remember that you are with us no matter what and you constantly want to dance with us, cheek to cheek, even in the midst of darkness of life. Your music never stops, you grant us melodies of love even in the night. We bless your name, the God, who is greater than God. Amen. Rev. Takouhi – January 26, 2022

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