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A Prayer for Nurses and Other Essential Workers

Posted on May 21, 2020 by

Emily Milburn, a traveling nurse from the Kansas City area who often works in the aftermath of disasters, recently volunteered to work at a hospital in New York City to take care of COVID-19 patients. You can read a report … Continue reading →

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Prayer for Safety when Traveling to Worship

Posted on January 25, 2019 by

In early 2008, I was driving on a dirt road in Arizona near the border with Mexico when I had a flat tire as I crossed a dry gully. There was no cellphone signal. In the distance I could see … Continue reading →

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A Prayer on Veterans/Armistice Day

Posted on November 12, 2018 by

On this Veterans Day/Armistice Day weekend: “Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle; he is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield and he … Continue reading →

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Prayer when Hurricanes and Fires Destroy

Posted on September 7, 2017 by

As we contemplate the devastating losses experienced from flooding and wildfires in the United States, many are responding by donating money or supplies to charitable organization or donating their time to help clean up or rebuild. Many also are praying … Continue reading →

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A Prayer on the National Day of Prayer

Posted on May 5, 2016 by

Today, people prayed and sang across the nation as they observed the National Day of Prayer. The theme for this year, drawn from Isaiah 58:1, called for people to wake up and repent. Psalm 58 describes God as distressed by … Continue reading →

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